Which of the Following Are Examples of Amplification of a Hormone

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of amplification of a hormone signal?
I. Epinephrine initiates an enzyme cascade.
II. Steroids bind hormone-response elements in the cell and initiate transcription of many genes.
III. A quantity of 0.09 mg of growth hormone leads to a 10,000-mg weight gain in a cow.
IV. Different cell types have different receptors capable of binding the same hormone.

• A) only I and III
• B) only II and IV
• C) only I, II, and III
• D) only II and III
• E) I, II, III, and IV

Understand the concept of pollution permits and their role in controlling pollution levels.

Recognize the difference between equilibrium quantity and socially optimal quantity in the presence of externalities.

Identify command-and-control policies and market-based policies for managing pollution.

Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of corrective taxes.

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