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What is the fundamental repeating unit of chromatin?
What is the fundamental repeating unit of chromatin?
Which molecule is wound around a protein to form a nucleosome?
Which molecule is wound around a protein to form a nucleosome?
What type of structure is formed by the orientation between the bonds in a double-stranded DNA molecule?
What type of structure is formed by the orientation between the bonds in a double-stranded DNA molecule?
Which component carries the main genetic information in a cell?
Which component carries the main genetic information in a cell?
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Which process leads to the production of sexual cells (gametes)?
Which process leads to the production of sexual cells (gametes)?
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What is the DNA segment that bears all the information necessary for protein synthesis?
What is the DNA segment that bears all the information necessary for protein synthesis?
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In what form are chromosomes often shown due to their condensed and duplicated nature?
In what form are chromosomes often shown due to their condensed and duplicated nature?
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Which process transmits all chromosomes to daughter cells, resulting in genetically identical cells?
Which process transmits all chromosomes to daughter cells, resulting in genetically identical cells?
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What is the total number of DNA molecules present in humans (considering pairs of chromosomes)?
What is the total number of DNA molecules present in humans (considering pairs of chromosomes)?
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Which molecule forms a precise sequence of nitrogenous bases that carries information for protein synthesis?
Which molecule forms a precise sequence of nitrogenous bases that carries information for protein synthesis?
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