If Alternative Splicing Did NOT Occur, Then ________

question 14

Multiple Choice

If alternative splicing did NOT occur, then ________.

• A) the human genome would likely contain many more genes
• B) the E. coli genome would contain many fewer genes
• C) there would be little correlation between the complexity of organisms and genome size
• D) there would be many fewer genes devoted to metabolism in Arabidopsis and yeast

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Definitions:

Intoxication

A cluster of undesirable behavioral or psychological changes, such as slurred speech or mood changes, that may develop during or shortly after the ingestion of a substance.

Substance Use Disorder

A condition that results from the use of one or more substances leading to a clinically significant impairment or distress.

Substance Intoxication

The physiological reaction to ingested substances, including alcohol and drugs, which can impair mental and physical faculties.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.