What Is the Probability That in E

question 69

Multiple Choice

What is the probability that in E.coli an incorrect nucleotide will be incorporated into DNA during replication and remain there?

• A)fewer than 1 in 1 billion nucleotides
• B)about 1 in 1000 nucleotides
• C)fewer than 1 in about 4 million nucleotides
• D)about 1 in 100,000 to 1,000,000 nucleotides
• E)about 1 in 10,000 nucleotides

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Definitions:

Persuasive Argument

A statement or series of statements aimed at convincing others to accept a certain viewpoint or take a particular action.

Attractiveness

A feature or combination of features that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight, or appeals to other social or biological senses.

Speaker

An individual who expresses thoughts, feelings, or information verbally to others.

Elaboration Likelihood Model

A theory of persuasion which proposes that persuasive messages can influence attitudes by two different routes: central or peripheral.