Kendra Is Combining the Results of a Number of Experiments

question 8

Multiple Choice

Kendra is combining the results of a number of experiments to yield an overall conclusion.Kendra is performing a _____.

• A)meta-analysis
• B)significance test
• C)cross-validation
• D)sensitivity analysis

---

Definitions:

Allele

A particular variant, or form, of a gene; most genes have two or more alleles.

Gene

A basic unit of heredity made up of DNA that contains the instructions needed to develop and direct the activities of cells in an organism.

Nonshared Environment

pertains to the unique environmental factors that contribute to the differences between individuals, particularly siblings, in the same family.