Understanding Genetics and Meiosis
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What is the term for cells that have half the number of chromosomes found in diploid cells?

  • Haploid (correct)
  • Monoploid
  • Triploid
  • Polyploid
  • Which term refers to chromosomes that are not involved in determining an individual's sex?

  • Autosomes (correct)
  • Gonosomes
  • Sex chromosomes
  • Heterosomes
  • What is the term for an individual having two different alleles for a specific gene?

  • Dominant
  • Homozygous
  • Heterozygous (correct)
  • Recessive
  • What event during meiosis leads to the shuffling and recombination of genetic material?

    <p>Crossing over</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the physical expression of an organism's genetic makeup?

    <p>Phenotype</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a dihybrid cross, how many different allele combinations can be produced in the offspring?

    <p>$2^4$</p> Signup and view all the answers

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