Spontaneous Mutation Is the Result of

question 43

Multiple Choice

Spontaneous mutation is the result of

• A) unknown causes.
• B) X-rays.
• C) toxic chemicals.
• D) UV radiation.

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Definitions:

P-Value

The probability of obtaining test results at least as extreme as the ones observed during the test, assuming the null hypothesis is true.

Capital Punishment

A legal penalty in some jurisdictions where the state executes a person as a punishment for a crime.

Uniformly Distributed

A distribution where all outcomes are equally likely to occur, each observation within a certain range has the same probability.

Null Hypothesis

The assumption in statistical testing that there is no significant difference or effect and that any observed difference is due to chance.