Which of the Following Is FALSE About Camptodactyly

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE about camptodactyly?

• A) Not all individuals who inherit the allele do express the allele.
• B) The condition affects the shape and mobility of fingers.
• C) Some individuals have abnormal fingers on only one hand.
• D) It is caused by a multiple allele system.
• E) Individual differences in the expression of this gene may stem from a variety of causes.

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Definitions:

Seismic Activity

The frequency, type, and size of earthquakes experienced over a period of time in a particular area.

Tectonic Settings

Refers to the environmental conditions and geological settings related to the movement of Earth's tectonic plates.

Tectonic Plates

The dozen or so fairly rigid blocks into which Earth’s lithosphere is broken.

Earthquake Risk

The probability or likelihood of experiencing earthquakes in a given area, often associated with fault lines or tectonic plate boundaries.