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-An enzyme that binds with the promoter on DNA and then synthesizes mRNA.

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RNA polymerase is responsible for binding with the promoter on DNA and synthesizing mRNA.

Answer: B
 DNA polymerases are enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of new DNA strands during DNA replication.

Answer: F
 Gene therapy is a technique where a functional copy of a defective gene is introduced into a patient's cells to treat a genetic disorder.

Answer: G
 Epigenetics is the study of changes in gene expression or cellular phenotype that occur without alteration to the DNA sequence.

Answer: H
 Biotechnology refers to the use of biological processes, organisms, or systems to make products or solve problems.

Answer: I
 Genome refers to an organism's complete set of genetic material, including all of its genes and non-coding sequences.

Answer: A
 Thymine is one of the four nucleotide bases in DNA that pairs with adenine through hydrogen bonds.

Answer: E
 Guanine is one of the four nucleotide bases in DNA that pairs with cytosine through hydrogen bonds.

Answer: D
 Codons are sequences of three nucleotides in mRNA that correspond to a specific amino acid or stop signal during protein synthesis.

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