The Tang Empire Declined When

question 26

Multiple Choice

The Tang Empire declined when

• A) earthquakes and tidal waves destroyed coastal cities.
• B) plague swept the capital.
• C) the Grand Canal silted up and the government couldn't afford to dredge it.
• D) military defeats and internal revolts under mined the social order.
• E) the Yellow River flooded and destroyed all of the good farmland.

Identify different forms of genes, i.e., alleles, and their role in genetics.

Calculate the probability of genetic traits being passed on to offspring using pedigrees.

Comprehend the phenomenon of dominance and how it affects phenotypes despite genotypic differences.

Understand the genetic significance of hemizygous genes and their implications.

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Definitions:

Ulna

One of the two long bones in the forearm, extending from the elbow to the smallest finger, and playing a vital role in arm movement and stability.

Pivot Joint

A type of synovial joint that allows rotation around a single axis, such as the joint between the first and second cervical vertebrae in the neck.

Forearm

The part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.

Supination

The rotational movement of the forearm or foot that results in the palm or sole facing upwards or forwards.