To Standardize a Variable You

question 70

Multiple Choice

To standardize a variable you

• A)subtract its mean and divide by its standard deviation.
• B)integrate the area below two points under the normal distribution.
• C)add and subtract 1.96 times the standard deviation to the variable.
• D)divide it by its standard deviation, as long as its mean is 1.

Comprehend the factors influencing the evolution of sexual reproduction.

Understand how heterozygote advantage affects population genetics.

Recognize the role of trade-offs in evolutionary biology.

Describe mechanisms for maintaining genetic variation.

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