A/An ________ Is a Substance That Cannot Be Separated into Substances

question 48

Short Answer

A/An ________ is a substance that cannot be separated into substances different from itself by ordinary chemical means.

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Definitions:

Threadlike Structure

Thin, elongated formations typically found in biological organisms, such as the strands of DNA or muscle fibers.

Chromosome

A threadlike structure made up of genes. In humans, there are 46 chromosomes in every cell except sperm and ova.

Mitosis

A type of cell division in eukaryotic cells that results in two genetically identical daughter cells from a single parent cell.

Genetically Male

A biological term referring to individuals with an XY chromosome pair, which typically, but not exclusively, correlates with being male in terms of sex assignment at birth.