The Gene Density of the X Chromosome Is BEST Described

question 138

Multiple Choice

The gene density of the X chromosome is BEST described by which of the following statements?

• A)The gene density of the X chromosome is like that of the gene density in the Y chromosome.
• B)The gene density of the X chromosome is like that of the gene density in an autosome.
• C)It is unique.
• D)None of the answer options is correct.

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Definitions:

Categorical Data

Data that represent characteristics and can be divided into groups or categories that do not have a numerical value or order.

Statistical Inference

The process of using data from a sample to make generalizations or predictions about a larger population.

Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a set of numerical values divided by the number of values, commonly referred to as the average.

Midrange

The arithmetic mean of the maximum and minimum values in a data set, serving as a measure of central tendency.