Which of These Is an Example of Horizontal or Lateral

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of these is an example of horizontal or lateral (peer) communication?

• A) A shift manager provides the next shift manager with production details after the shift.
• B) A supervisor and subordinate provide each other with feedback about their work.
• C) A group of subordinates confront their manager about a problem they all face.
• D) Subordinates from two departments share an idea with upper management.

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Definitions:

Homologous Chromosomes

Chromosome pairs, one from each parent, that are similar in length, gene position, and centromere location.

Sister Chromatids

Identical copies of a chromosome, attached at a region called the centromere, that are produced during DNA replication.

Daughter Cell

A cell that results from the division of a single parent cell, inheriting genetic material from that parent.

Meiosis I

The first division in meiosis where a single cell divides into two cells, each with half the number of chromosomes, leading to genetic diversity.