In Thinking About Their Role in Cell Division, Oncogenes Are

question 7

Multiple Choice

In thinking about their role in cell division, oncogenes are like the ________ of a car, while tumor-suppressor genes are like the ________ of a car.

• A) gas pedal; brakes
• B) steering wheel; brakes
• C) gas pedal; headlights
• D) brakes; gas pedal

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Definitions:

Stock A

A hypothetical designation for a particular equity security in examples relating to stock market discussions.

Expected Return

The predicted average of all possible returns for an investment, considering both risk and reward.

Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market; a beta above 1 indicates greater volatility than the market, while a beta below 1 indicates less.

Risk-Free Rate

A hypothetic return rate on a risk-free investment, usually shown by the returns on government securities.