An Altered Gene ____

question 90

Multiple Choice

An altered gene ____.

• A)is a mutation
• B)is always harmful
• C)always changes the protein
• D)occurs only during meiosis
• E)only occurs during base-pairing substitutions

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The mean value of every number within a given population.

Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of a population that displays a particular attribute or characteristic.

Margin of Error

A measure indicating the range of values above and below a sample statistic in a confidence interval.

Point Estimate

A single value derived from sample data that serves as a best guess or best estimate of a population parameter.