Express the Statement as a Formula That Involves the Variables

question 126

Multiple Choice

Express the statement as a formula that involves the variables w, z, u and a constant of proportionality k, and then determine the value of k from the condition : w varies directly as z and inversely as the square root of u, if z = 3 and u = 4, then w = 18

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Definitions:

Pathogen Hosts

Organisms that harbor pathogens, serving as a site for the pathogen to live, grow, and multiply, potentially causing disease.

Selection

The process by which certain traits become more prevalent in a population due to differential survival and reproduction of individuals who possess those traits.

Antagonistic Pleiotropy

A genetic trait that confers a benefit to an organism in one context but may be detrimental in another.

Mutations

Changes in the nucleotide sequence of an organism’s DNA, leading to genetic diversity and can cause new genes and alleles to arise.