In Humans, There Are ________ Autosomal Linkage Groups, Plus an X

question 46

Multiple Choice

In humans, there are ________ autosomal linkage groups, plus an X and Y chromosome linkage group.

• A) 23
• B) 46
• C) 22
• D) 92

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Definitions:

Hypothesized Population Mean

This is an assumed average of a particular characteristic in a population, used as a standard for hypothesis testing in statistical analysis.

Region of Rejection

The area in the tail(s) of a statistical distribution where, if a test statistic falls, the null hypothesis is rejected in favor of the alternative hypothesis.

T-statistic

A statistic used in hypothesis testing, specifically to determine the significance of the difference between two sample means.

Hypothesized Population Mean

The expected value of the mean for a population, as proposed in a hypothesis, that is tested for accuracy against sample data.