The Overall U

question 49

Multiple Choice

The overall U.S. incarceration rate in 2014 was ___ prisoners per  100,000 U.S. residents over age 18.

• A)712
• B)412
• C)512
• D)612

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Definitions:

Double Helix

The structure of DNA, consisting of two strands that wind around each other like a twisted ladder, storing genetic information.

Artificial Insemination

Injection of sperm into the uterus to fertilize an ovum.

Ovulation

The release of an ovum from an ovary.

Ovum

A female gamete or egg cell involved in reproduction, which when fertilized by a sperm, can develop into an embryo.