Kiara is a veterinary parasitologist who is working on finding a solution to the spread of heartworm in dogs. She believes that she has engineered an agent that prevents the larvae from developing once it has burrowed into the subcutaneous skin of the host. If Kiara were interviewed by a news agency about her work, how would she MOST likely explain it

carbon atoms, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.

d. organisms have cells with different shapes and functions.

1. amino acid refers to the fundamental building block of proteins, comprising of an amino group and a carboxyl group.

2. catalyst refers to any substance, which increases the rate of chemical reaction without being used up in the reaction.

3. a complex molecule containing he genetic code is dna or deoxyribonucleic acid.

4. an enzyme refers to a molecule of protein, which is unique in accelerating up a particular chemical reaction in the biological systems.

5. nucleic acid refers to an sequence of sugars, phosphates, and nitrogenous bases, for example, dna and rna.

6. a protein refers to a large, composite organic molecule comprising of a huge number of amino acids associated together with the of peptide bonds.

7. rna refers to a nucleic acid that takes part in the production of proteins.

8. substrate refers to a compound, which takes part in a chemical reaction, and is chemically modified by the reaction.