If You Are Given a Recombination Frequency of 34% Between

question 43

Multiple Choice

If you are given a recombination frequency of 34% between genes X and Y and 27% between X and Z, can you predict the order of the three genes?

• A) No; based on this data alone, the order could be X- Z- Y or Z- X- Y.
• B) No; based on this data alone, the order could be Z- Y- X or X- Y- Z.
• C) Yes; the order is Z- X- Y.
• D) Yes; the order is X- Y- Z.
• E) Yes; the order is X- Z- Y.

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Definitions:

Racial Justice

The systematic fair treatment of people of all races, resulting in equitable opportunities and outcomes for all, addressing both the causes and effects of racism.

Color-Blind Framework

An ideological perspective that dismisses racial differences and promotes the treatment of all individuals irrespective of their racial backgrounds, often critiqued for ignoring systemic racism.

80/20 Phenomenon

A principle often referred to as the Pareto Principle, which suggests that roughly 80% of effects come from 20% of the causes.

Color-Blind Ideological Framework

An ideology that proposes race should not and does not matter, often criticized for ignoring systemic racial injustices and inequalities.