A Gene That Only Influences the Expression of a Trait

question 390

Multiple Choice

A gene that only influences the expression of a trait when paired with another less active gene is called __________.

• A) recessive
• B) mutated
• C) recombinant
• D) dominant

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Definitions:

Confidence Level

A measure of certainty in statistical analysis that a parameter lies within a specific range of values.

Flashbulb Memory

Highly detailed, exceptionally vivid 'snapshot' of the moment and circumstances in which a piece of surprising and consequential news was heard.

Accuracy Trust

The degree of confidence in the accuracy of a source or information.

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon in which subsequently learned material lowers the probability of recalling earlier learned material.