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Chromosomes, DNA & Genes

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  • Q1

    The PASSING of traits from parents to offspring.

    Genes

    Inheritance

    Heredity

    Variation

    30s
  • Q2

    What is another word for inherit?

    Give

    Passed

    Receive

    Roll

    30s
  • Q3

    Why do we look different physically?

    Because we don't eat the same food.

    Because we have variation in genes.

    Because we don't apply the same lotion.

    30s
  • Q4

    Some people can't do this.

    Question Image

    Dimples

    Tongue rolling

    Freckles

    Cleft chin

    30s
  • Q5

    A trait that we can inherit from our parents.

    Question Image

    Straight hair

    Freckles

    Dimples

    Cleft chin

    30s
  • Q6

    Being able to ride a bike.

    Acquired

    Inherited

    30s
  • Q7

    A  cell component where we can find chromosomes and DNA.

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    Cell membrane

    Mitrochondria

    Nucleus

    Lisosomes

    30s
  • Q8

    Chromosome is a long stretch of ................................

    Chromatin

    DNA

    Genes

    Chromatid

    30s
  • Q9

    Term used when genetic materials inside nucleus DO NOT condense and replicate.

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    Chromosome

    Chromatin

    Sister chromatid

    30s
  • Q10

    In human, every cell contains how many pairs of chromosomes?

    46

    23

    30s
  • Q11

    In female, the 23rd pair is called?

    YX

    XY

    XX

    30s
  • Q12

    In male, the 23rd pair is called?

    XX

    XY

    YX

    30s
  • Q13

    What is the symbol for diploid number?

    n

    2n

    3n

    30s
  • Q14

    Haploid number means?

    Half of the diploid number.

    A quarter of the diploid number.

    Double the diploid number.

    30s
  • Q15

    The following are examples of SOMATIC CELLS, except.

    Blood cells

    Skin cells

    Ovum

    Bone cells

    30s

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