Why Does an APA-Format Paper Need a Reference List

question 97

Multiple Choice

Why does an APA-format paper need a reference list?

• A) To credit other authors for their work
• B) To provide a list of works in case others wish to read them
• C) Both (a) and (b)
• D) None of the above; an APA-format paper does not have a reference list.

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Definitions:

Heterozygotes

Individuals having two different alleles of a particular gene, resulting in a genetic variation.

Esterase Locus

A specific location on a chromosome associated with the production of esterase, an enzyme involved in breaking down esters.

Homozygous

Referring to an organism that has two identical alleles for a particular gene or trait.

Diploid

Refers to cells that contain two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent, typical for somatic cells in sexually reproducing organisms.