If an Individual Carries Two Different Alleles for the Same

question 54

Multiple Choice

If an individual carries two different alleles for the same trait,the individual is ________ for the trait.

• A)homologous
• B)homozygous
• C)heterozygous
• D)autosomal
• E)polygenic

Understand the components and steps involved in designing a training program.

Identify and articulate well-written training objectives.

Assess the factors influencing purchase decisions for training programs.

Recognize the significance and allocation of learning and development expenditures.

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Definitions:

Gene Recruitment

The evolutionary process by which a gene acquires a new function.

Complex Adaptation

A complex adaptation is a suite of coexpressed traits that together experience selection for a common function. Phenotypes are considered complex when they are influenced by many environmental and genetic factors and when multiple components must be expressed together for the trait to function.

Citrate Exploit

The ability of certain bacteria, specifically strains of E. coli in experimental evolution, to utilize citrate as a carbon source under aerobic conditions where they typically cannot.