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What is the total number of chromosomes in somatic cells?
What is the total number of chromosomes in somatic cells?
- 92
- 46 (correct)
- 23
- 138
What is the process that produces gametes?
What is the process that produces gametes?
- Translocation
- Meiosis (correct)
- Transcription
- Mitosis
What is the exchange of non-homologous sections of chromosomes during meiosis called?
What is the exchange of non-homologous sections of chromosomes during meiosis called?
- Translocation (correct)
- Phenotype
- Point mutation
- Crossing over
What is the start codon in the genetic code?
What is the start codon in the genetic code?
What is a group of organisms within a species that interbreed and produce offspring called?
What is a group of organisms within a species that interbreed and produce offspring called?
What is a point mutation that changes the location of the start or stop codons called?
What is a point mutation that changes the location of the start or stop codons called?
What type of reproductive isolation occurs when organisms mate at different seasons or times?
What type of reproductive isolation occurs when organisms mate at different seasons or times?
Which type of genetic drift initially reduces variation at the population level?
Which type of genetic drift initially reduces variation at the population level?
What prevents interbreeding due to incompatible sex cells?
What prevents interbreeding due to incompatible sex cells?
Which theorem states that allele and genotype frequencies will remain constant in the absence of evolutionary forces?
Which theorem states that allele and genotype frequencies will remain constant in the absence of evolutionary forces?
What type of reproductive isolation involves incompatible mating rituals?
What type of reproductive isolation involves incompatible mating rituals?
Which factor contributes to organisms competing for natural resources?
Which factor contributes to organisms competing for natural resources?