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Evolution and Natural Selection
All living things contain genes made of DNA, and those genes code for proteins that are responsible for an organ…
Item RH024006: Both an insect's physical characteristics and its behaviors could be affected by the information in the DNA molecules in the insect.
Which of the following could be affected by the information in the DNA molecules of an organism such as an insect?
- Both the insect’s physical characteristics and its behaviors
- The insect’s physical characteristics but not its behaviors
- The insect’s behaviors but not its physical characteristics
- Neither the insect’s physical characteristics nor its behaviors
Answer Choice |
Overall |
Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 1623 |
6–8 n = 910 |
9–12 n = 713 |
Male n = 750 |
Female n = 834 |
English n = 1404 |
Other n = 176 |
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| A. | 45% | 42% | 49% | 45% | 46% | 46% | 42% |
| B. | 30% | 30% | 31% | 27% | 32% | 31% | 25% |
| C. | 13% | 14% | 11% | 16% | 10% | 12% | 15% |
| D. | 12% | 14% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 18% |