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What is genomics?
What is genomics?
- The study of mutations in DNA
- The study of whole genomes of organisms (correct)
- The study of protein structures in organisms
- The study of individual genes in an organism
What are plasmid molecules in bacteria?
What are plasmid molecules in bacteria?
- Large DNA molecules containing essential genetic material
- Smaller extra chromosomal molecules carrying important genetic information (correct)
- Molecules involved in protein synthesis
- Molecules responsible for energy production
What do eukaryotic species contain in addition to nuclear chromosomes?
What do eukaryotic species contain in addition to nuclear chromosomes?
- Extra DNA molecules in the mitochondria (correct)
- Extra protein molecules in the cytoplasm
- Extra RNA molecules in the nucleus
- Extra plasmid molecules in the nucleus
What is the majority of eukaryotes considered to be?
What is the majority of eukaryotes considered to be?
What are coding sequences in DNA responsible for?
What are coding sequences in DNA responsible for?
What is the main focus of genomics?
What is the main focus of genomics?
What do bacteria's plasmid molecules carry?
What do bacteria's plasmid molecules carry?
What is the function of coding sequences in DNA?
What is the function of coding sequences in DNA?
What is the additional DNA molecule found in eukaryotic species' mitochondria?
What is the additional DNA molecule found in eukaryotic species' mitochondria?
What is the genetic composition of the majority of eukaryotes?
What is the genetic composition of the majority of eukaryotes?