50The Source of Hereditary Characteristics Is Abbreviated _______________ and Is

question 68

Multiple Choice

50.The source of hereditary characteristics is abbreviated _______________ and is packed in densely coiled bodies called_____________________.

• A)ANA; nuclei
• B)DNA; membranes
• C)RNA; ribosomes
• D)CNA; nucleoli
• E)DNA; chromosomes Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the source of hereditary characteristics found in chromosomes.Chromosomes are densely coiled bodies of DNA.

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Definitions:

Information-Processing Theory

A cognitive theory that uses computer processing as a metaphor for the operations of the human mind, focusing on how people process, store, and retrieve information.

Behavioral Theory

A theory suggesting that behavior is learned from the environment through the process of conditioning.

Adaptive Theory

A theory suggesting that certain behaviors or physical characteristics have evolved because they increase survival or reproductive success.

Mental Combinations

The ability in early cognitive development where a child can mentally mix, match, and rearrange objects or situations without the need for physical manipulation.