In Scientific Research, Collecting Additional Evidence by Studying a Different

question 12

Short Answer

In scientific research, collecting additional evidence by studying a different population than that used in the original project is known as _____.

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Definitions:

Genomic Imprint

A phenomenon where genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner, leading to differential expression depending on whether the gene is inherited from the mother or the father.

Chromosomal Abnormalities

Genetic disorders caused by changes in the number or structure of chromosomes that can result in developmental issues or health problems.

Noninvasive Prenatal Testing

A medical test done during pregnancy to screen for certain genetic conditions in the fetus without harming it or the mother.

Least Intrusive

Pertaining to interventions or actions that have the minimal level of intrusion or disruption to one's life or environment.