A Locus Is Best Defined as _____

question 19

Multiple Choice

A locus is best defined as _____.

• A) an alternate form of a gene
• B) the chromosome location of the centromere
• C) the location of a gene on a chromosome
• D) a mutation of a gene to an alternate state
• E) the site of crossing over

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Definitions:

Monogamous Relationship

A romantic or sexual relationship where individuals have only one partner at a time.

Emergency Contraception

A method used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a known or suspected contraceptive failure.

Levonorgestrel (LNG-EC)

A hormonal medication used as emergency contraception to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.

Ulipristal Acetate (UPA-EC)

A medication used for emergency contraception to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or failure of other birth control methods.