A Base-Pair Substitution Carried by a Measurable Percentage of a Population

question 46

Multiple Choice

A base-pair substitution carried by a measurable percentage of a population is called a ____.

• A)single-nucleotide polymorphism
• B)syndrome
• C)gene
• D)short tandem repeat
• E)recombinant gene

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Definitions:

Rhyming Words

Words that have the same ending sound, often used in poetry, songs, and language learning.

Medium-Term Stores

Describes a stage in the memory process where information is held for a period longer than short-term memory but is not yet transferred to long-term memory.

Sensory

Relating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitting or perceiving stimuli or sensory information.

Long-Term Stores

Another term for long-term memory, it refers to the component of the memory system capable of storing large amounts of information indefinitely.