A Gene Is

question 91

Multiple Choice

A gene is:

• A) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing proteins that carry out specific tasks
• B) the same as a chromosome
• C) a segment of RNA that carries out specific cellular building tasks
• D) programmed to produce protein irrespective of the environment

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Definitions:

Stock Price

The present selling or buying price of a company's stock in the market.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a higher claim on its assets and earnings than common stock.

Par Value

A nominal or face value assigned to a share of stock by the company's charter, not necessarily reflecting its market value.

Yielding

The act of producing or generating an income or return from an investment over a specified period of time.