The First Round of Replication in the Meselson and Stahl

question 43

Multiple Choice

The first round of replication in the Meselson and Stahl experiment disproved which theory of replication?

• A) Semiconservative
• B) Conservative
• C) Dispersive
• D) None-it took more than one round to disprove the theory

---

Definitions:

Real GDP

Gross Domestic Product adjusted for inflation, measuring the value of all final goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.

Final Goods

Products that have been processed to their final form and are ready for use by the consumer or to be incorporated into another product.

Constant Prices

Prices that have been adjusted for inflation, allowing for the comparison of economic data over time without the effects of price level changes.

Durable Goods

Durable goods are items with a long useful life, typically three years or more, such as appliances and vehicles, which consumers purchase with the expectation that they will not need to be replaced frequently.