A Police Task Force Working to Reduce Violent Crime Lacked

question 37

Multiple Choice

A police task force working to reduce violent crime lacked cohesion initially,and even spent several months embroiled in conflict.Gradually,it became better organized and more effective.Members worked together well for several years,then the group disbanded.The task force's development is consistent with a ___ model.

• A)hierarchical phase
• B)successive-stage
• C)cyclical
• D)balance
• E)punctuated equilibrium

---

Definitions:

Nondisjunction

An error in cell division that results in daughter cells with abnormal numbers of chromosomes.

Zygote Combinations

Describes the various genetic outcomes possible when gametes merge during fertilization to form a zygote.

Linkage Group

is a group of genes on a chromosome that tend to be inherited together, due to their physical proximity to each other.

Chromosome 19

One of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans, known for containing genes that are involved in a wide range of bodily functions and diseases.