What Does This Figure Tell Us About the Relationship Between

question 22

Multiple Choice

What does this figure tell us about the relationship between heterozygosity of H. pylori and its geographic origin?

• A) Heterozygosity varies widely, although it is greatest at the midpoint of the geographic distribution of H. pylori.
• B) There is not a significant relationship between heterozygosity and geographic origin.
• C) Heterozygosity increases with distance from geographic origin in East Africa.
• D) Heterozygosity decreases with distance from geographic origin in East Africa.

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