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ETearle

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A spermatozoon (or a female ovum) that has only half the usual number of chromosomes is known as a/an ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The combining form ________ means examine with an instrument.
 
  A) micr/o-
  B) scop/o-
  C) -scope
  D) -logy


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shaikhs

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

gamete

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) The combining form micr/o- means one millionth; small.
B) Correct
C) The suffix -scope is not a combining form.
D) The suffix -logy is not a combining form.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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