MATCHING Match the Appropriate Term with the Description

question 31

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match the appropriate term with the description.
-minisatellites

• A)useful for tracking maternal ancestry
• B)passed only from fathers to sons
• C)information stored in CODIS
• D)a series of specific DNA markers
• E)repeated sequences of 10-100 base pairs in length
• F)DNA differences that are only one base pair long
• G)method to make many copies of a segment of DNA
• H)analysis using restriction enzymes

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Definitions:

Detect Causes

The process of identifying factors or conditions that lead to the occurrence of a particular event or phenomenon.

Stereotypes

Widely held but fixed and oversimplified images or ideas of a particular type of person or thing, which often do not reflect reality.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

Expectations about a situation or person that lead to behaviors which cause the expectation to come true.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological concept describing the discomfort felt when holding conflicting cognition, beliefs, or values, prompting individuals to seek consistency.