Choose the Term That Describes the Amount of Deformation Divided

question 43

Multiple Choice

Choose the term that describes the amount of deformation divided by the original length of the structure.

• A)porous
• B)short bones
• C)stiffness
• D)strain

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Definitions:

Genes

Genes are the basic physical and functional units of heredity, made up of DNA, which code for the synthesis of proteins and determine inherited characteristics.

Nature and Nurture

The debate and study of the relative contributions of genetic inheritance (nature) and environmental factors (nurture) to human development and behavior.

Heritability

A measure of how much of the variation in a trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences between individuals in that population.

Genetically Influenced Traits

Characteristics and attributes that are affected by the genetic makeup of an individual, including physical attributes and susceptibility to certain diseases.