Steve and Carlita Want to Determine the Chances of Their

question 47

Multiple Choice

Steve and Carlita want to determine the chances of their unborn child having a sex-linked disorder. The most certain technique to determine the existence of the mutation would be:

• A) ultrasound
• B) IVF
• C) germline therapy
• D) amniocentesis

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Central Location

A central location refers to a primary or focal point in geography or spatial distribution, often used in market research for data collection.

Histogram

A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, typically showing the number of data points that fall within range bins.

Positively Skewed

A description of a distribution of data that is stretched or pulled out towards higher values, with a longer right tail.

Proportion

The fraction of a whole that represents a part of the population or dataset, often expressed as a percentage or decimal.