One of the Unexpected Findings to Occur in Comparing Mouse

question 24

Multiple Choice

One of the unexpected findings to occur in comparing mouse and human genomes is

• A)that "junk" DNA may be more functional than we assumed.
• B)how incredibly different they are.
• C)that there is far more "junk" DNA than we ever thought.
• D)how similar some gene families are to their original transposons.
• E)that there is far less "junk" DNA than we ever thought.

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Definitions:

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The financial metric representing the difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, divided by revenue, often expressed as a percentage. It indicates how efficiently a company is using its resources to produce goods.

Contribution Margin

Contribution margin is the revenue remaining after deducting variable costs, used to cover fixed costs and profit.

Variable Cost

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Variable Costing

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