Which of the Following Increases the Probability of Genes Being

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following increases the probability of genes being inherited together?

• A) closeness to each other on a chromosome
• B) length of the chromosome
• C) size of the spindle during meiosis
• D) low number of chromosomes
• E) high number of chromosomes

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Definitions:

Alkaline

Referring to a basic, as opposed to acidic, substance with a pH greater than 7, often characterized by the presence of hydroxide ions (OH-).

Albumin

Albumin is a protein found in blood plasma that helps in maintaining osmotic pressure and transporting substances throughout the body.

Sodium Chloride

A chemical compound, commonly known as salt, which is essential for life but also used extensively as a seasoning and preservative.

Urea

A nitrogen-containing compound produced in the liver as a byproduct of protein metabolism and excreted in urine.