If a Geneticist Is Studying the Prevalence of a Trait

question 28

Multiple Choice

If a geneticist is studying the prevalence of a trait in a species, they are at the ________ level of study.

• A) population
• B) organismal
• C) cellular
• D) molecular

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Definitions:

Income Effect

The change in an individual's or economy's income and how that change will impact the quantity demanded of a good or service.

Substitution Effect

The change in consumption patterns due to a change in the relative prices of goods, leading consumers to substitute one good for another.

Diminishing Marginal Utility

The principle that as a person consumes more of a good, the satisfaction (utility) gained from each additional unit decreases.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit a consumer receives from consuming a particular quantity of a good or service.