The Percent P of Particulate Pollution That Can Be Removed

question 88

Multiple Choice

The percent p of particulate pollution that can be removed from the smokestacks of an industrial plant by spending C dollars is given by . Find the percent of the pollution that could be removed if spending C were allowed to increase without bound. ​

• A) 1,700%
• B) 17,000%
• C) 0%
• D) 200%
• E) 100%

---

Definitions:

Transcription

The process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA by the enzyme RNA polymerase.

DNA Polymerase

A catalyst that constructs DNA strands from deoxyribonucleotides, which are the foundational elements of DNA.

Translocation

The movement of organic materials (dissolved food) in the phloem of a plant. Chromosome abnormality in which part of one chromosome has become attached to another. Part of the elongation cycle of protein synthesis in which a transfer RNA attached to the growing polypeptide chain is transferred from the A site to the P site.

Ribosome

Cellular organelles that synthesize proteins by translating mRNA sequences.