Open-Source Community Has Members Who Post Their Work on to the Community

question 112

Multiple Choice

Open-source community has members who post their work on to the community site for the benefit of others. If you use their software, you can refer to others or donate additional development code to the community. The foundation of this community is based on the concept of

• A) reciprocal altruism.
• B) kin selection.
• C) audience inhibition.
• D) the empathy-altruism hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Sister Chromatids

Identical copies of a chromosome, created during the S phase of cell division, that are connected by a centromere.

Genome Size

The total amount of DNA contained within one copy of a single genome, measured in base pairs or number of genes.

Mobile Genetic Elements

Sequences of DNA that can move or replicate within a genome, playing a role in mutation, gene transfer, and evolution.

Protein-Coding Genes

Genes that provide instructions for building proteins, which perform a variety of functions in the body.