You Have a Polymer of DNA with 10 Adenine Bases

question 18

Multiple Choice

You have a polymer of DNA with 10 adenine bases followed by 10 cytosine bases. If that strand bonded to a strand of 20 thymine bases, how would the double helix shape vary from a typical DNA double helix?

• A) The double helix would be longer than normal.
• B) The double helix would be shorter than normal.
• C) One strand of the double helix would be longer than the other strand.
• D) The width of the double helix would vary along the length of the strand.

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Definitions:

CVP Graph

A visual representation used in Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis to show the relationship between total costs, total sales, and profit (or loss) at various sales volumes.

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Contribution Margin Ratio

The proportion of sales revenue that remains after variable costs are subtracted, indicating how much contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

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