What Do Agents Such as Chemicals,elevated Temperatures,ionizing Radiation,and Viruses Have

question 15

Multiple Choice

What do agents such as chemicals,elevated temperatures,ionizing radiation,and viruses have in common?

• A)Nothing
• B)They can increase the frequency of mutations in only those members of the population who are already genetically impaired.
• C)They are all mutagens that may increase the frequency of occurrence of mutations.
• D)They always cause spontaneous abortions during the first trimester of pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Generalization

The process or act of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of specific instances.

Negative Instances

Examples or cases that do not support a general rule or hypothesis.

Positive Instances

Examples or cases that confirm a particular rule or theory.

Complete Enumeration

A method of solving problems by listing all possible solutions.