Match Each Term with the Correct Definition

question 36

Multiple Choice

Match each term with the correct definition.
-Sounds that have speechlike patterns

• A)Autonomy
• B)Crossing the midline
• C)Early toddler speech
• D)Reciprocal vocal exchange
• E)Convergence
• F)Food jag
• G)Parallel play
• H)Understands functional relationships
• I)Jargon
• J)Sense of property rights

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Definitions:

Recessive Gene

An allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical, otherwise being masked by the effects of a dominant gene.

Frequency

The number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time.

Bottleneck Effect

Type of genetic drift; occurs when a majority of genotypes are prevented from participating in the production of the next generation as a result of a natural disaster or human interference.

Gene Pool

The total collection of genes within a population, representing the variety of genetic information available for traits and potential evolution.