It Is Possible for a Desert to Receive More Precipitation

question 134

True/False

It is possible for a desert to receive more precipitation than a humid region and still be arid.

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Definitions:

Termination

End of translation that occurs when a ribosome reaches a stop codon on the mRNA that it is translating, causing release of the completed protein.

Translation

The process in which cellular ribosomes create proteins, decoding the information contained in messenger RNA.

DNA Replication

The biological process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule.

mRNA Molecule

Messenger RNA, a type of RNA that conveys genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products of gene expression.