The Term Dialect Is Used to Indicate

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Multiple Choice

The term dialect is used to indicate

• A)variations of a language that follow no structural patterns.
• B)distinct and different languages found in the same country.
• C)language forms that share a common origin but that have varied pronunciation,vocabulary,and syntax.
• D)language forms that are based on another language but that do not have a syntactic structure of their own.

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Definitions:

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that code for the synthesis of proteins responsible for the organism's characteristics and functions.

Chromosome

A long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism.

Polygenic Inheritance

The inheritance of traits controlled by two or more genes, resulting in a wide range of phenotypes for certain characteristics.

Independent Pairs

A concept in statistics referring to pairs of observations that are not influenced by any of the other pairs in a data set.