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What is the term for cells having two sets of chromosomes?
What is the term for cells having two sets of chromosomes?
- Haploid
- Triploid
- Diploid (correct)
- Monoploid
What process results in the formation of haploid gametes?
What process results in the formation of haploid gametes?
- Transcription
- Meiosis (correct)
- Replication
- Mitosis
Which term refers to the specific alleles an individual carries for a particular trait?
Which term refers to the specific alleles an individual carries for a particular trait?
- Genotype (correct)
- Codominant
- Phenotype
- Homozygous
What is the term for the phenomenon where both alleles for a trait are fully expressed in the phenotype?
What is the term for the phenomenon where both alleles for a trait are fully expressed in the phenotype?
How many chromosomes are present in a human gamete?
How many chromosomes are present in a human gamete?
What is the term for a genetic disorder that results from the presence of an extra chromosome 21?
What is the term for a genetic disorder that results from the presence of an extra chromosome 21?