In Inductive Reasoning, ____

question 54

Multiple Choice

In inductive reasoning, ____.

• A) a general rule is apply to specific cases
• B) heuristics are used to reach a conclusion
• C) specific instances are used to discover a general rule
• D) algorithms are used to reach a conclusion

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Definitions:

Germline Mutations

Genetic alterations that occur in the reproductive cells of an organism and can be passed on to its offspring, potentially causing inherited disorders or traits.

Somatic Mutations

Genetic alterations acquired by a cell that can occur after conception, affecting all descendants of the mutated cell within an organism but not passed on to offspring.

Point Mutation

A Point Mutation is a genetic mutation where a single nucleotide base is changed, inserted, or deleted from a sequence of DNA or RNA.

Mutation Rate

The frequency at which new genetic mutations occur in a given genome over a specified time frame.