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luminitza

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on: Jun 22, 2018
A __________ is a segment of DNA along the length of the chromosome.
 
  A) phenotype
  B) genotype
  C) gene
  D) gamete

Question 2

Which statement about human chromosomes is true?
 
  A) They come in 46 matching pairs.
  B) They store and transmit genetic information.
  C) In females, each chromosome is inherited from the mother.
  D) Each member of a pair is a different length, size, and genetic function.


nixon_s

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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