If a trait results from genetic variation as well as environmental factors, it is known as a ________ trait
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
multifactorial
You might also like to view...
Which of the following statements does not describe non-associative learning?
A. Learning occurs in the absence of a particular outcome, such as reward or punishment. B. Habituation is an example of nonassociative learning that results in a reduction or elimination of a behavioral response after repeated presentation of the stimulus. C. Sensitization is a form of non-associative learning that results from presenting a strong or novel stimulus first so that the response to another stimulus is enhanced. D. Conditioning occurs when an animal learns to link or associate two events.
Which statement by J.T. indicates that further teaching about the medications is needed?
a. "I need to take these pills on an empty stomach." b. "I won't stop taking these until the prescription is finished." c. "I will not drink alcohol or take over-the-counter medicines while on these drugs." d. "I will call my doctor if I notice a rash, diarrhea, or increased bruising
Which of the following is an application that uses PCR?
a. Sequencing a gene, diagnosing a disease, and providing enough DNA for cloning into another organism b. Sequencing a gene c. Providing enough DNA for cloning into another organism d. Diagnosing a disease
If one wishes to clone a gene using typical restriction endonucleases, how does the restriction endonuclease identify the appropriate cut sites in the genome?
A) The endonuclease identifies its specific recognition sequence. B) The endonuclease cuts randomly in the genome. C) The endonuclease recognizes the gene of interest. D) The endonuclease cannot identify the cut sites.