A Joint Probability Is the

question 6

Multiple Choice

A joint probability is the

• A)sum of the probabilities of two events.
• B)probability of the intersection of two events.
• C)probability of the union of two events.
• D)sum of the probabilities of two independent events.

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Definitions:

Inborn Errors

Genetic disorders resulting from a defect in an enzyme, leading to metabolic problems.

Metabolism

The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms for converting food into energy.

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Chromosomal abnormalities where the number of chromosomes in a cell is not an exact multiple of the haploid set, leading to genetic disorders or variations.

Chromosome

A structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.