Experiments by Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty Supported DNA as the Genetic

question 85

Multiple Choice

Experiments by Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty supported DNA as the genetic material by showing that

• A) both protein and DNA samples provided the transforming factor.
• B) DNA has to be destroyed by DNase in order to transform the R bacteria.
• C) DNA is not complex enough to be the genetic material.
• D) only samples with DNA provided transforming activity.
• E) even though DNA is molecularly simple, it provides adequate variation to act as the genetic material.

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Definitions:

Raw Materials

Initial inputs that are processed during manufacturing to produce finished goods.

Requisitions

Official requests or demands for goods, services, or resources, often used in business or governmental operations.

Direct Labor Cost

The salaries given to employees who are directly engaged in manufacturing products or providing services.

Finished Goods

Products that have completed the manufacturing process but have not yet been sold or distributed to the end user.