Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Addition Rule

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the addition rule of probability?

• A) It is the probability that two or more independent events will occur simultaneously.
• B) It is the probability that either one of two independent events will occur.
• C) It is the probability of producing two or more heterozygous offspring.
• D) It is the probability that a trait requires two or more generations to be seen.

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Definitions:

Phylum

A level of classification or taxonomic rank below Kingdom and above Class, used to group together organisms that share a common plan of basic structure.

Phylum

A level of classification or taxonomic rank below Kingdom and above Class, used to group organisms that share a basic body plan or significant characteristics.

Phylum

A rank in the biological classification system that is below kingdom and above class, used in the classification of organisms to group together related classes.

Phylum

A level of classification in the biological taxonomy that is one rank below kingdom and above class, grouping organisms based on general body plan.