The concept of ____ explains why children of parents who are at the extreme ends of a normal (bell-curve)
distribution for a phenotype are usually closer to the population average for the phenotype.
a. correlation coefficient
b. regression to the mean
c. multifactorial differences
d. concordance
e. epigenetics
b
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Researchers began using short tandem repeats (STRs) because
A) shorter DNA molecules were more likely to persist in a violent situation. B) each person has no more than one copy of each STR. C) STRs are nonuniformly distributed. D) restrictive enzymes cannot be used to cut short DNA molecules.
Which process best describes how viruses may originate in animals and eventually be transmitted to humans, causing outbreaks?
A. denaturation B. asexual reproduction C. evolution D. conjugation
Death of hair cells resulting from repeated exposure to loud noises is thought to be caused by metabolic "exhaustion" of these cells from continuous activation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Where do transcriptional regulators most commonly bind to?
a. major grooves in dsDNA b. minor grooves in dsDNA c. primary supercoils d. promoter sequences