Use the Appropriate Probability Model (Geometric)

question 15

Multiple Choice

Use the appropriate probability model (Geometric) .
-A specific automotive part that a service station stocks in its inventory has an 8%
Chance of being defective. Suppose many cars come into the service station needing this
Part each week. What is the probability that the fourth part retrieved from stock is the
First defective?

• A) 0.0064
• B) 0.08
• C) 0.0378
• D) 0.0623
• E) 0.3244

Recognize the genetic basis and implications of common and rare genetic disorders caused by specific mutations.

Understand mechanisms of mutation induction (e.g., exposure to certain chemicals or environmental factors).

Explain the role of mutations in evolutionary processes and genetic diversity.

Distinguish between transitions and transversions and their likelihood to cause mutations.

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Definitions:

Cross-sectional Method

A research design that examines a group of individuals of different ages or stages at a single point in time.

Longitudinal Method

A developmental research method in which the same persons are observed repeatedly as they grow older; conceptually similar to a repeated measures design.

Developmental Change

The process of change or growth that occurs in organisms over time, often studied in psychology to understand how people evolve through different life stages.

Sequential Method

A research approach that combines elements of both qualitative and quantitative methods, applied in a specific sequence to enrich data collection and analysis.