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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.33 |
| Score | 0% | 67% |
Which of the following describes how a person's genes express themselves in physical characteristics?
DNA |
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genotype |
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phenotype |
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chromotype |
A person's genotype is their genetic makeup and includes both dominant and recessive alleles. Phenotype is how the genes express themselves in physical characteristics.
Which of these is not a phase in cell division?
anaphase |
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interphase |
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megaphase |
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cytokinesis |
Cell division is the process by which cells replicate genetic material in the nucleus and consists of several phases, beginning with interphase and ending with cytokinesis.
The __________ is a system of muscles that allows breathing.
diaphragm |
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bronchioles |
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pulmonary |
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trachea |
The diaphragm is a system of muscles that allows breathing. During inhalation, the diaphragm expands and air rushes in to fill the space created. Then, during exhalation, the diaphragm contracts and forces the air back out.
Minerals, vitamins, and fiber are:
proteins |
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micronutrients |
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macronutrients |
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carbohydrates |
Minterals, vitamins, and fiber are micronutrients while proteins, carbohydrates, and fats are macronutrients.
Stratus clouds are __________clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a broad flat base.
low-altitude |
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all-altitude |
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mid-altitude |
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high-altitude |
Clouds are categorized based on their shape, size, and altitude. Stratus clouds are low-altitude clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a broad flat base. When stratus clouds occur on the ground the result is fog.