Identify a FALSE Statement from the Following Descriptions of Genetics

question 43

Multiple Choice

Identify a FALSE statement from the following descriptions of genetics.

• A) Humans first applied genetics to the domestication of plants and animals between approximately 10,000 and 12,000 years ago.
• B) Some viruses use RNA to carry their genetic information.
• C) Albinism results from a mutation in the genes that control the synthesis and storage of melanin.
• D) All human traits that display blending inheritance are affected by a single gene.
• E) The process by which genetic information is copied and decoded is similar for all forms of life.

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Definitions:

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Costs in the manufacturing process that change with the level of production output, such as utilities and materials used in production.

Last Month

Refers to the period of time from the first to the last day of the month immediately preceding the current month.

Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours taken to produce goods and the standard hours expected, multiplied by the variable overhead rate.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Costs in the manufacturing process that fluctuate with the level of production activity, such as utilities and materials.