The Fusion of the Cytoplasms of Two Genetically Different Cells

question 60

Multiple Choice

The fusion of the cytoplasms of two genetically different cells is known as ____.

• A) osmosis
• B) karyogamy
• C) cytoplasmic streaming
• D) plasmogamy
• E) mutual symbiosis

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Definitions:

Mode

The value that appears most frequently in a data set, representing the highest peak in a frequency distribution.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values from the mean.

Negatively Skewed

A negatively skewed distribution is one where the tail on the left side of the probability density function is longer or fatter than the right side, indicating that the bulk of the values are skewed to the right.

Variability

The degree to which scores in a set of data spread out or differ from each other.