Use the Table to Evaluate the Expression $( f \circ g ) ( 6 )$

question 163

Multiple Choice

Use the table to evaluate the expression $( f \circ g ) ( 6 )$ .
$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline x & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \\\hline f(x) & 3 & 2 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 2 \\\hline g(x) & 6 & 5 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 6 \\\hline\end{array}$

• A) 5
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4
• E) 6

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Definitions:

Arboreal

Describing organisms that live in trees or are adapted to a life in the trees.

Orthologs

Genes across various species originating from a single ancestral gene through the process of speciation, which continue to perform the same function.

Gene Duplication

A genetic event that results in the creation of an extra copy of a gene, leading to genetic variation that can be acted upon by natural selection.

Bilaterians

Animals that possess bilateral symmetry, having a body plan that includes a head and tail (anterior-posterior axis), a back and belly (dorsal-ventral axis), and right and left sides.