Mendel Studied What He Called Characters and Traits

question 74

Multiple Choice

Mendel studied what he called characters and traits. What is the relationship between these terms? ​

• A)Characters are heritable characteristics; traits are variations of characters.
• B)Traits are heritable characteristics; characters are variations of traits. ​
• C)Characters are the unknown packages transferred to the next generation; traits result from this transfer. ​
• D)Characters are passed to the next generation; traits are never passed to the next generation. ​
• E)Characters and traits are synonymous in Mendel's writings. ​

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Definitions:

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the quantity of output produced, representing the average cost per unit of output.

Profit

The financial gain achieved when the revenue from business activities exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes needed to sustain the activity.

Marginal Cost

The escalation in cumulative price involved in fabricating one extra unit of a product or service.

Average Revenue

The amount of income generated per unit of sale or service offered, calculated by dividing total revenue by the number of units sold.