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What is the study of genes and heredity called?
What is the study of genes and heredity called?
- Botany
- Genetics (correct)
- Psychology
- Zoology
What is a segment of DNA that contains the instructions for building a specific protein or performing a specific function?
What is a segment of DNA that contains the instructions for building a specific protein or performing a specific function?
- Nucleotide
- Gene (correct)
- Allele
- Chromosome
Which process involves the production of gametes with half the number of chromosomes found in somatic cells?
Which process involves the production of gametes with half the number of chromosomes found in somatic cells?
- Meiosis (correct)
- Recombination
- Mitosis
- Binary fission
What is the term for the observable characteristics or traits of an organism, determined by its genetic makeup?
What is the term for the observable characteristics or traits of an organism, determined by its genetic makeup?
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