Which of the Following Is Not One of the Most

question 141

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the most common nonsilicate groups of minerals?

• A) Sulfides
• B) Oxides
• C) Chlorides
• D) Carbonates

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Definitions:

Inhibit Translation

The process of hindering the synthesis of proteins by preventing the translation of messenger RNA (mRNA) on ribosomes.

Mobile DNA Element

Segments of DNA that can move or copy themselves to new positions within the genome, playing roles in genetic diversity and evolution.

Germ Cells

Specialized cells involved in reproduction, giving rise to gametes, such as sperm or eggs.

Double-Stranded RNA

Double-stranded RNA is a molecular structure that consists of two complementary strands of RNA molecules, often playing a role in gene regulation and antiviral defense mechanisms.