Human Chromosomes and Inheritance

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What is the term for the middle of a chromosome that connects the two sister chromatids?

  • Centriole
  • Kinetochore
  • Chromatid
  • Centromere (correct)

What is the total number of chromosomes found in human cells?

  • 36
  • 92
  • 23
  • 46 (correct)

What is the term for chromosomes that carry the same set of genes?

  • Homologous (correct)
  • Autosomal
  • Haploid
  • Diploid

What is the term for the process that produces gametes in biological males and females?

<p>Meiosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many chromosomes are found in gametes?

<p>23 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for cells that have 2 sets of chromosomes?

<p>Diploid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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