All of the Following Statements About Master Genes Are True

question 16

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about master genes are true EXCEPT:

• A) They orchestrate layers of development.
• B) They are highly conserved over evolutionary time.
• C) Mutations within these are frequently devastating.
• D) They are highly variable in their sequences between species.
• E) Mutations usually result in changes in body plan.

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Definitions:

Production Function

A mathematical relationship expressing the maximum quantity of output that can be produced from a given set of inputs in a production process.

Plastic

Synthetic materials made from polymers that can be molded into shape while soft and then solidified, widely used in a vast range of products.

Wood

A hard, fibrous material made of the trunks and branches of trees, used for construction, making furniture, and other purposes.

Production Function

An equation or model that describes the relationship between the inputs used in production and the output of goods or services.