An Eigenvalue Is Defined as the Amount of Total Variance

question 4

True/False

An eigenvalue is defined as the amount of total variance explained by each factor, with the total amount of variability in the analysis equal to the number of original variables in the analysis.

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Definitions:

Repressible Genes

Genes whose expression is decreased or stopped in response to the presence of a specific molecule, usually an end product of a metabolic pathway.

Anabolic Pathways

Metabolic pathways that construct molecules from smaller units, requiring energy, commonly associated with growth and development.

Genomic Imprinting

An epigenetic phenomenon by which certain genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner, meaning that the expression of such genes is determined by the parent from whom the gene was inherited.

Paternal

Relating to or characteristic of a father, including genetic inheritance or social roles associated with fatherhood.