If an Organism Is Treated with a Chemical Agent That

question 119

Multiple Choice

If an organism is treated with a chemical agent that doubles the rate of mutation observed in its absence, and a mutation occurs, what is the probability that it was caused by the chemical agent?

• A)0
• B)1/4
• C)1/2
• D)3/4

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Definitions:

Mnemonic Device

A technique or strategy used to enhance memory and learning ability by organizing information into more familiar or simpler forms, often using patterns of letters, ideas, or associations.

Hypnotic Trance

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Persuade People

The act of convincing individuals to change their beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors through argument, reasoning, or appeal.

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