Sue Is Woken at Four in the Morning by Her

question 207

Multiple Choice

Sue is woken at four in the morning by her roommate,Keomi,who is building a chicken coop in the bathroom of their apartment because she wants fresh eggs.Sue can barely understand Keomi as she is talking and moving so quickly.Suddenly,Keomi realizes that she needs to buy chickens,and she wants to borrow Sue's car.Sue hesitates,and so her roommate is out the door flagging down a taxi before Sue has time to find her left shoe.If Keomi is suffering from a mood disorder,what state is she experiencing?

• A) depression
• B) paranoia
• C) delusional
• D) mania

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Development

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Operator

Part of an operon; a DNA binding site for a repressor.

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The genetic material found in prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea) that is typically circular and located in the cytoplasm.

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A regulatory DNA sequence that can bind repressor proteins to inhibit the expression of a gene.