Understanding Telomerase and Mechanical Waves
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Jackson Turner
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Biology, Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
05:39
10 questions
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1.
Multiple Choice
What is the primary function of telomeres in chromosomes?
To protect the genome from damage
To initiate cell division
To produce energy for the cell
To regulate protein synthesis
2.
Multiple Choice
How do cancer cells utilize telomerase?
To stop cell division
To repair damaged DNA
To divide indefinitely
To produce more energy
3.
Multiple Choice
What unexpected effect was observed in lab mice lacking telomerase?
Increased lifespan
Higher rates of cancer
Improved cellular health
Decreased DNA damage
4.
Multiple Choice
What did researchers find about telomerase production in normal human cells?
It is only produced in cancerous cells
It is produced in response to DNA damage
It is not produced at all
It is constantly produced
5.
Multiple Choice
What is the phenomenon of storing wave energy without losing it called?
Wave scattering
Wave reflection
Energy dissipation
Coherent virtual absorption
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