The Extent to Which Scores on a Knowledge Test Truly

question 93

True/False

The extent to which scores on a knowledge test truly reflect a job applicant's knowledge is a measure of the test's validity.

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Definitions:

Haploid

Referring to a cell or organism that contains a single set of unpaired chromosomes, as opposed to the diploid state which has paired chromosomes.

Homologous Chromosome

Chromosomes that are paired during meiosis, having the same genes at the same loci but possibly different alleles.

Metabolic Pathway

A series of chemical reactions in which the product of one reaction becomes the substrate of the next reaction.

Enzyme

Biological molecules that act as catalysts, speeding up chemical reactions in the body without being consumed in the process.