If the Allele of a Particular Gene from the Father

question 17

Multiple Choice

If the allele of a particular gene from the father differs from the allele of the same gene from the mother, the person is ______ for that gene.

• A) phenotypic
• B) heterozygous
• C) polymorphic
• D) homozygous

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Definitions:

Purchasing-Power Parity

A theory that states that in the absence of transaction costs and barriers to trade, the exchange rate between two currencies should equalize the purchasing power of the two currencies.

Nominal Exchange Rate

The rate at which one currency can be exchanged for another currency, without adjusting for inflation differences between the two countries.

Real Exchange Rate

A measure that compares the relative price of a basket of goods between two countries, adjusted for currency exchange rates.

Basket Of Goods

A set of products and services, considered a representative sample, used to measure the change in overall price levels over time, such as in the calculation of inflation.