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State whether the following is true or false.
Caspase activation is rapid because the enzymes are already present in the cell.

  • A.False
  • B.True only at large scales
  • C.False only at small scales
  • D.True

Answer: D

Storing them as inactive precursors means the decision to die can be executed almost at once. Waiting for transcription and translation would make the response far too slow. Commitment to death can then be made within minutes of the signal.

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