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Which term is defined as the science that deals with the study of genes, heredity, and genetic variation?
Which term is defined as the science that deals with the study of genes, heredity, and genetic variation?
- Genetics (correct)
- Heredity
- Genes
- Variation
What are genes?
What are genes?
- Segments of DNA that contain instructions to make proteins (correct)
- Units of heredity that carry information between generations
- Sections of DNA that determine genetic variation
- Traits passed from parents to offspring
Who coined the term 'genetics'?
Who coined the term 'genetics'?
- William Bateson (correct)
- Thelma DC. Arrieta
- British geneticist
- Greek word genetikos
What is heredity?
What is heredity?
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What does the Greek word 'genetikos' mean?
What does the Greek word 'genetikos' mean?
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