Which of the Following Is Correct

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct?

• A)SSE = SSR + SST
• B)SSR = SSE + SST
• C)SST = SSR + SSE
• D)SST = (SSR)²

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Definitions:

Smaller Genomes

Refers to the complete set of genetic material within an organism that is notably compact. Smaller genomes are often found in bacteria and some eukaryotes, which may lead to benefits such as faster replication rates.

Hosts

Organisms or cells that serve as a home or living environment for parasitic entities, viruses, or another type of microorganism.

Free-Living Bacteria

Bacteria that survive and reproduce in natural environments without relying on a host organism for survival.

Eukaryotic Genome

The complete set of DNA, including all of its genes, found within the cell nucleus of eukaryotic organisms.