AaBbCcDdEAaBbAaEb x, x A eu Av目=== 三、NormalNo SpacingHeading 1Heading 2TitleStylesPaneDiAssessment criteria 1.2Q2. The table shows concordance for height between monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairsfrom birth to the age of eight years. A concordance of 1 indicates that the twins are identical inheight.Concordance for height betweenAgemonozygotic twin pairs dizygotic twin pairs of the samesexBirth3 months0.620.780.800.860.890.790.726 months12 months24 months0.670.660.543 years5 years8 years0.930.940.560.510.490.94Completed forms to be made available for external moderation.(a)If height were entirely genetically controlled, what concordance would you expectbetween monozygotic twin pairs? Explain your answer.Does data for eight-year-old twins suggest that height is largely controlled by genetic(b)factors? Explain you answer.(c)Suggest an explanation for the low concordance at birth for monozygotic twins.

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Q2. The table shows concordance for height between monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairs from birth to the age of eight years. A concordance of 1 indicates that the twins are identical in height. Concordance for height between Age monozygotic twin pairs dizygotic twin pairs of the same sex Birth 3 months 6 months 12 months 24 months 0.62 0.78 0.80 0.86 0.79 0.72 0.67 0.66 З years 5 years 8 years 0.89 0.93 0.94 0.94 0.54 0.56 0.51 0.49 Completed forms to be made available for external moderation. (а) If height were entirely genetically controlled, what concordance would you expect between monozygotic twin pairs? Explain your answer. (b) Does data for eight-year-old twins suggest that height is largely controlled by genetic factors? Explain you answer.

Q2. The table shows concordance for height between monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairs from birth to the age of eight years. A concordance of 1 indicates that the twins are identical in height. Concordance for height between Age monozygotic twin pairs dizygotic twin pairs of the same sex Birth 3 months 6 months 12 months 24 months 0.62 0.78 0.80 0.86 0.79 0.72 0.67 0.66 З years 5 years 8 years 0.89 0.93 0.94 0.94 0.54 0.56 0.51 0.49 Completed forms to be made available for external moderation. (а) If height were entirely genetically controlled, what concordance would you expect between monozygotic twin pairs? Explain your answer. (b) Does data for eight-year-old twins suggest that height is largely controlled by genetic factors? Explain you answer.

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305143531

Author:CURREN

Publisher:CURREN

Chapter16: Adult And Pediatric Dosages Based On Body Surface Area

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