Human Height Shows a Continuous Variation from the Very Short

question 6

Multiple Choice

Human height shows a continuous variation from the very short to the very tall.Height is most likely controlled by:

• A)epistatic genes
• B)sex-linked genes
• C)mutations
• D)multiple genes

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Definitions:

Transportation Problem

A type of optimization challenge in operations research focusing on finding the most efficient distribution of products from several suppliers to multiple consumers.

Origin Points

Origin points refer to the initial locations or starting places from where goods, services, or journeys begin.

Destination Points

Specific locations to which goods or services are delivered. These can include retail locations, warehouses, or end-customer addresses.

Stepping-stone Method

A mathematical technique used in linear programming for optimizing transportation costs by evaluating possible routes or changes within a transportation tableau.