Which Statement Regarding Chromosome Structure or Function Is True

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding chromosome structure or function is true?

• A)The chromatids of any single chromosome are known as "sister chromatids."
• B)The genes located on the telomeres of chromosomes are identical to the genes in the centromeres.
• C)Immediately before the mitosis phase of cell division, the chromosomes of all somatic cells are haploid.
• D)A specific gene allele on one chromosome has a complementary allele on the other chromosome of a pair.

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Definitions:

Forgetting Curve

A graphical representation of the decline of memory retention over time, illustrating how information is lost when there is no attempt to retain it.

Ebbinghaus

Refers to Hermann Ebbinghaus, a German psychologist famous for his research on memory and learning, particularly known for the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

Memory Loss

A decrease in the ability to remember information, events, or how to perform tasks, which can be temporary or permanent.

Encoding Failure

The inability to create a memory link between sensed information and the ability to recall it later, leading to forgetting.