C...both sperm and egg genetic material can be rearranged during their generation (meiosis).
well I mean I don't know a lot but, Yes, a physician can proceed with diagnosis of a disease based on molecular biology data. It would have been easier to explain if you had shared the data with us. Molecular Biology techniques like polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is widely used for diagnostic purposes.
Albert, a student researcher, varies the amount of food given to rats in an experiment to measure the effect on their learning behavior. In albert's study, the amount of food given is the independent variable.
An independent variable is under the control of the experimenter. Independent variable does not depend on the other variables involved in the experiment. Since the amount of food is varied, it is not depending on other variables like size of mice, weight, etc.
