Most Eukaryotic Genes Contain Noncoding Sequences Called ________ That Are

question 29

Multiple Choice

Most eukaryotic genes contain noncoding sequences called ________ that are interspersed with the coding sequences.

• A)introns
• B)exons
• C)codons
• D)spacers
• E)spliceosomes

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Definitions:

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes.

Heritability Estimates

Statistical measures that indicate how much of the variation in a particular trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences.

Intelligence

The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills.

Heritability Estimates

Statistical measures that indicate what proportion of variance in a trait among individuals in a given population can be attributed to genetic differences.