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Introduction to Genetics Quiz #1

Ever wanted to learn where you got those pointed ears, big nose and long toes from? This series of quizzes will teach you the fundamentals behind the Genetics science. Enter an answer into the box.
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Last updated: June 2, 2012
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First submittedJune 2, 2012
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DNA stands for
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Every genetic instruction that codes a particular trait
Gene
Threadlike bodies that are made of genes ; Found in the Nucleus
Chromosomes
Process responsible for cell growth, replacement and repair
Mitosis
Process responsible for the production of sex cells
Meiosis
Technical term for sex cells
Gametes
Male sex cell
Sperm
Female sex cell
Ova
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Process responsible for the fusion of sex cells
Fertilisation
Cell created in fertilisation
Zygote
All cells that are not sex cells ; body cells
Somatic Cells
Double set of genetic instructions that defines who you are
Genotype
The physical expression of the above answer and the environment
Phenotype
a chromosome, differing in shape or function from other chromosomes, that determines the sex of an individual
Sex Chromosomes
Any chromosome that is not the above type of chromosome
Autosomes
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