Use the Following Figure to Answer the Questions Below

question 55

Multiple Choice

Use the following figure to answer the questions below.The DNA profiles that follow represent four different individuals.

-Which of the following statements is most consistent with the results?

• A)B is the child of A and C.
• B)C is the child of A and B.
• C)D is the child of B and C.
• D)A is the child of B and C.
• E)A is the child of C and D.

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Definitions:

Interval Variables

Variables that have measurable distances between the values they can take, but do not have a true zero point.

Correlation Implies Causation

A logical fallacy that suggests if two variables are correlated, one variable must cause the other.

Kiliani-Fischer Synthesis

A chemical reaction used to synthesize monosaccharides by lengthening the carbon chain of an aldose.

Nucleophilic Carbon

A carbon atom possessing a partial negative charge, making it susceptible to attack by electrophiles.