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What is biostatistics?
What is biostatistics?
- A branch of statistics applied to a wide range of topics in biology (correct)
- A branch of genetics applied to statistical concepts
- A branch of biology applied to statistical methods
- A branch of mathematics applied to genetics only
How did Gregor Mendel contribute to genetics studies?
How did Gregor Mendel contribute to genetics studies?
- He conducted the rediscovery of Mendelian inheritance work
- He developed the theory of evolution through natural selection
- He expanded the understanding between genetics and evolutionary Darwinism
- He used statistics to explain genetics segregation patterns in families of peas (correct)
What is the relationship between biostatistics and genetics?
What is the relationship between biostatistics and genetics?
- Biostatistical modeling is an important part of modern biological theories, including genetics studies (correct)
- Biostatistics is solely focused on statistical analysis of genetic data
- Biostatistics and genetics have no significant relationship
- Genetics studies have no reliance on statistical concepts
How did Francis Galton contribute to genetics and statistics?
How did Francis Galton contribute to genetics and statistics?
What did genetics scientists do in the early 1900s after the rediscovery of Mendel's work?
What did genetics scientists do in the early 1900s after the rediscovery of Mendel's work?
What did Gregor Mendel use statistics for in his genetics studies?
What did Gregor Mendel use statistics for in his genetics studies?
How did Francis Galton contribute to the understanding of genetics and statistics?
How did Francis Galton contribute to the understanding of genetics and statistics?
What did biostatistical modeling form an important part of?
What did biostatistical modeling form an important part of?
In which field did biostatistics apply statistical methods?
In which field did biostatistics apply statistical methods?
What did genetics studies use statistical concepts for?
What did genetics studies use statistical concepts for?
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What is biostatistics?
What is biostatistics?
Statistics applied to biological topics.
Mendel's stats use?
Mendel's stats use?
Explained genetics segregation patterns.
Biostatistics in genetics?
Biostatistics in genetics?
Important for modern biological theories.
Galton's genetics attempt?
Galton's genetics attempt?
Expanded on Mendel's work.
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Stats in early genetics?
Stats in early genetics?
Understand experimental results.
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Mendel's pea stats focus?
Mendel's pea stats focus?
Explain segregation patterns in peas.
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Galton's contribution?
Galton's contribution?
Expand Mendel's work.
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Biostatistical modeling role?
Biostatistical modeling role?
Numerous modern biological theories.
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Biostatistics application?
Biostatistics application?
Wide range of topics in biology.
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Stats used for?
Stats used for?
Understand observed experimental results.
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