Characterize EACH of the Three Given Statements as Being TRUE

question 21

Multiple Choice

Characterize EACH of the three given statements as being TRUE or FALSE and then indicate the collective true-false status of the statements using the choices: (1) The final product in a radioactive decay series is always a stable nuclide.
(2) The most important fissionable radionuclide is uranium-238.
(3) Beta particles have a charge of -1 and have no mass.

• A) All three statements are true.
• B) Two of the three statements are true.
• C) Only one of the statements is true.
• D) None of the statements is true.

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Definitions:

Complex Carbohydrate

Carbohydrates composed of sugar molecules linked together in long, complex chains, often found in foods like grains, vegetables, and fruits.

Chloroplast

An organelle found in plant and algal cells that conducts photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

Endomembrane System

Multifunctional network of membrane-enclosed organelles (endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, vesicles).

Cytoskeleton

Network of microtubules, microfilaments, and intermediate filaments that support, organize, and move eukaryotic cells and their internal structures.