Which Is a Property of Evolution Assumed by the Molecular

question 224

Multiple Choice

Which is a property of evolution assumed by the molecular clock hypothesis?

• A) Rapid rate of evolution
• B) Slow rate of evolution
• C) Constant rate of evolution
• D) Transitions evolving more readily than transversions
• E) Transversions evolving more readily than transitions

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Definitions:

Genes

Segments of DNA responsible for hereditary traits, acting as instructions to make molecules called proteins.

Cause-And-Effect

The relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or others, typically defined as a cause leading to one or more effects.

Pavlov's Experiment

Pavlov's Experiment refers to Ivan Pavlov's research demonstrating classical conditioning, where dogs were conditioned to salivate in response to a bell after the bell was repeatedly paired with food.

UCS

An abbreviation for Unconditioned Stimulus, a stimulus in classical conditioning that automatically triggers a response without any prior learning.