Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Validity refers to the results of a test not the test itself.
• B) Validity progresses from low to high degrees rather than all or none.
• C) A test can lack validity and still be a reliable measure.
• D) A test can lack reliability and still be a valid measure.

---

Definitions:

Genetic Exchange

The process by which genetic material is transferred between organisms, leading to genetic variation.

Transformation

The genetic alteration of a cell by the direct uptake, incorporation, and expression of exogenous genetic material from its surroundings.

Conjugation

A process in microbiology where two bacteria transfer genetic material between each other through direct contact.

Transduction

Transduction is the process by which foreign DNA is introduced into a cell by a virus or viral vector.