From a Karyotype,you Could Tell All of the Following About

question 36

Multiple Choice

From a karyotype,you could tell all of the following about the cell except whether

• A) a fusion of two chromosomes had occurred.
• B) a translocation had occurred between two chromosomes.
• C) one chromosome was missing.
• D) there were three copies of a chromosome present.
• E) a particular gene contained a mutation.

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Definitions:

Indicator Variable

A binary variable that takes the value of 1 if a certain condition is true and 0 if it is false, used in statistical analysis.

Interval Variable

An interval variable is a type of numerical data that is measured along a scale, where the distance between each point is uniform and meaningful, but does not have a true zero point.

Stepwise Regression

A method of regression analysis in which variables are added or removed from the model in a step-by-step manner based on specific criteria.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment that are manipulated or altered by the researcher to determine their effect on the dependent variable.