The Type of Genetic Material That Can Move Around the Genome

question 26

Multiple Choice

The type of genetic material that can move around the genome is called

• A) a mobile genetic element.
• B) a mutagen.
• C) a trans-acting element.
• D) a pseudogene.

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Definitions:

Scatter Diagram

A graphical representation of two variable data points that helps to determine the relationship between them.

Linear Relationship

A type of relation between two variables where the change in one variable is directly proportional to the change in another variable.

Cross-Classification Table

A table that displays the frequency distribution of variables to show how they are distributed across each other.

Nominal Variables

Categories without a natural order or rank, such as gender, race, or religion, used for labeling variables.