To Understand the Chemical Basis of Inheritance, We Must Understand

question 29

Multiple Choice

To understand the chemical basis of inheritance, we must understand the molecular structure of DNA. This is an example of the application of which concept to the study of biology?

• A) evolution
• B) emergent properties
• C) reductionism
• D) the cell theory
• E) feedback regulation

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Definitions:

Neuroscience Approach

A method of studying the nervous system to understand the biological bases of behavior, cognition, and emotion.

Apraxia

A motor disorder caused by damage to the brain, characterized by difficulty in executing purposeful movements despite having the desire and physical ability to perform them.

Aphasia

is a communication disorder that results from damage to parts of the brain responsible for language, affecting the person's ability to speak, write, and understand others.

Agnosia

A neurological disorder marked by the inability to recognize and identify objects, people, sounds, or shapes, despite intact sensory faculties.