In Addition to Designating a Variable as String or Numeric

question 45

Multiple Choice

In addition to designating a variable as string or numeric, statistical software will also often enable you to specify subtypes of string or numeric variables. Such subtypes would include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)currency.
• B)name of respondent.
• C)decimal.
• D)time or date.

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Definitions:

DNA Fingerprinting

A technique used to identify individuals by examining their DNA sequence variations.

Short Tandem Repeats

DNA sequences where a short sequence of bases is repeated, often used in genetic fingerprinting.

Taq Polymerase

An enzyme used in PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) to amplify DNA sequences, known for its ability to withstand high temperatures.

PCR

A laboratory technique used to amplify DNA sequences, making millions of copies of a specific DNA segment for analysis.