What Term Is Used to Express the Idea That Several

question 22

Multiple Choice

What term is used to express the idea that several genes exert influence over the same characteristic?

• A) coextension
• B) co-adhesion
• C) terminal interaction
• D) gene interaction
• E) transformation

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Definitions:

Regression Toward

Implies the statistical concept that extreme scores tend to fall back (regress) toward the mean (average) over time.

Mean

In statistics, the average value in a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the numbers and dividing by the total count of values.

Normal Curve

A bell-shaped curve representing a distribution of values, traits, or scores where most occurrences take place in the middle of the range.

Standard Deviations

A measure of the dispersion or variability within a set of numerical data, indicating how much each value differs from the mean of the dataset.