Which Statement About the Per Gene Is False

question 132

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the per gene is false?

• A) It can be mutated using chemicals.
• B) It controls the duration (period) of the circadian rhythms of fruit flies.
• C) In humans, a variant of this gene causes familial advanced phase sleep syndrome, a condition in which circadian rhythms are completely absent.
• D) It is highly conserved from fruit flies to humans.
• E) Variants of this gene cause long or short circadian rhythms.

Identify the role of fixed capital and labor inputs in cost management.

Understand the evidence for and against genetic contributions to intelligence.

Recognize the role of environmental factors in influencing intelligence.

Identify the different types of studies used to assess the heritability of intelligence.

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