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ACT Science: Data Representation Passage Drill 2, Problem 5. What would the fold effect be?
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Assume that there were 10 aggregated sonic proteins in young fem-1(-) worms, and 50 in
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old fem-1(-) worms. What would the fold effect be?
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And here are the potential answers...
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Alright, this doesn't even requires us to look at any graphs..
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It's a straightforward question.
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If there are 10 aggregated proteins in the young worms,
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and 50 in the old worms..
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we have a multiple of 5 times as many aggregate proteins in the old animals.
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In worm speak...
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...the fold effect would be 5 fold. Answer's B.
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