If Two Events Are Independent, What Is the Probability That

question 87

Multiple Choice

If two events are independent, what is the probability that they both occur?

• A) 0
• B) 1.00
• C) 0.50
• D) cannot be determined from the information given

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Rod-shaped structures composed of genes that are found within the nuclei of cells.

Genetic Factors

Elements within an organism's genes that can influence its traits, behaviors, and susceptibility to certain conditions or diseases.

Infertility

Refers to the inability of a person to reproduce by natural means, characterized by a failure to conceive after one year of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse.

Sperm

Male reproductive cells responsible for fertilization in sexual reproduction.