Match Each Term with Its Correct Definition

question 69

Multiple Choice

Match each term with its correct definition.
-locus

• A)displayed traits are unchanged over multiple generations
• B)first generation of offspring from a parental cross
• C)true-breeding organisms used in the initial cross
• D)result of a cross between two first-generation organisms
• E)allele that is expressed no matter what other allele is present
• F)allele that is expressed only if two identical copies are present
• G)any organism with two identical copies of an allele
• H)any organism with two different forms of an allele
• I)F₁ heterozygote (for a single trait)
• J)genetic makeup of an organism
• K)physical traits of an organism
• L)likelihood of something occurring if the occurrence is a matter of chance
• M)organism that is heterozygous for two different traits
• N)where an allele is found on a chromosome
• O)when one allele cannot completely mask the effects of another allele
• P)alleles at one locus mask the expression of alleles at a different locus
• Q)several different genes contribute to a particular phenotype
• R)single allele has multiple phenotypic effects

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Definitions:

Develop

The process of growth, progress, or evolution through successive stages in natural, social, or organizational contexts.

Least Developed

Refers to countries that, according to the United Nations, exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development, with the weakest indicators for human and income rights.

Denver Developmental Screening Test

Screening test given to children 1 month to 6 years old to determine whether they are developing normally.

Average

The statistical measure representing the central or typical value in a set of data, calculated as the sum of all values divided by the number of values.