Which Statement About the Globin Genes in Humans Is False

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the globin genes in humans is false?

• A) They are all expressed at the same time.
• B) They all arose from a single common ancestor gene.
• C) They are an example of a gene family.
• D) Some of the different genes carry out different functions.
• E) All of the above are true;none is false.

---

Definitions:

Developmentally Appropriate

Developmentally appropriate refers to practices or interventions that are suited to the age, individual characteristics, and developmental stage of a person, often used in the context of education or child care.

Stereotype Threat

Anxiety that one’s behavior might confirm a stereotype about one’s group.

Confirm

To establish the truth or validity of something with evidence or through demonstration.

Intellectually Inferior

An offensive and inaccurate term that suggests lower cognitive abilities in comparison to a normative or average standard.