If One Compares the Base Sequences of Related Genes from Different

question 27

Multiple Choice

If one compares the base sequences of related genes from different species,one is likely to find that corresponding ________ are usually conserved,but the sequences of ________ are much less well conserved.

• A) exons; introns
• B) introns; exons
• C) introns; chaperons
• D) chaperons; exons
• E) introns; proteins

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Definitions:

Heuristics

Simplified strategies or mental shortcuts used to make decisions or solve problems quickly.

Fixations

Persistent focusing of psychological energy on a particular stage of psychosexual development, according to Freudian theory.

Simple Thinking

The process of reasoning or problem-solving in a straightforward, uncomplicated manner, often involving direct observation and practicality.

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.