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Wadzanai

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The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA axis) plays a significant role in
 
  a. the human response to stress.
  b. X-linked recessive diseases.
  c. determining the sex of a fetus.
  d. determining eye color.

Question 2

Ms. Dawson recently gave birth to twins, a girl and a boy. Which of the following statements about them must be true?
 
  a. They share 100 per cent of their genes.
  b. They are monozygotic.
  c. They are dizygotic.
  d. They originated from a single zygote.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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