Copy Number Variants

question 54

Multiple Choice

Copy number variants

• A)are extremely rare,occurring in only about a dozen sites in the genome.
• B)are found only in even-numbered chromosomes.
• C)account for about 25 percent of the genome and number in hundreds to thousands.
• D)account for less than 1 percent of the genome and are five or fewer bases long.

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Definitions:

Equal Investment

An investment strategy where equal amounts of capital are allocated to each asset or security in a portfolio.

Portfolio

A compilation of financial holdings comprising stocks, bonds, commodities, physical currency, and equivalents to cash, which cover mutual funds and ETFs.

Stocks

Shares of ownership in a corporation, representing a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings.

Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the numbers together and dividing by the count of the numbers.