Daniel Was Born in 1878

question 108

Multiple Choice

Daniel was born in 1878. What was the probability that he would live past his tenth birthday?

• A) 2 in 3
• B) 3 in 4
• C) 1 in 2
• D) 1 in 10

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Definitions:

Human Genes

Specific sequences of DNA within the human genome that determine individual hereditary characteristics.

cDNA

Complementary DNA (cDNA) is synthesized from a messenger RNA (mRNA) template in a process called reverse transcription, used in genetic engineering and gene expression studies.

cDNA

Complementary DNA synthesized from a messenger RNA template in a process called reverse transcription; used in cloning and the study of gene expression.

Template

A pattern or model used as a guide for making something or a molecular sequence that guides the synthesis of a complementary molecule.