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APUS57

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on: Jun 22, 2018

Identical twins occur when a(n) _____ divides to form two separate, individual cells.

a. gene
b. fertilized ovum
c. gamete
d. autosome

Question 2

As the genetic material in two cells pair up just prior to meiosis, parts of the chromosome are exchanged with a second chromosome. This is called

a. karyotyping.
b. concordance.
c. crossing over.
d. cloning.

lin77x

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c

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