Your Aunt Says with a Smile, "Let Me Show You

question 133

Multiple Choice

Your aunt says with a smile, "Let me show you my karyotype!" She wants to show you a(n)

• A)ovum, being fertilized in a test tube.
• B)picture of her 23 chromosomal pairs.
• C)outline chart of which relatives have had genetic defects.
• D)phenotype of a canalized trait.

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Definitions:

Saigon

Formerly the capital of South Vietnam, now known as Ho Chi Minh City, it was a focal point during the Vietnam War.

Communist

Pertaining to a political and economic ideology aiming for a classless society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

Strained US Relations

Refers to periods of tension and conflict in diplomatic interactions between the United States and other countries.

Dampening

The process of reducing the intensity or dampening the effects of something, such as sound, vibrations, or economic fluctuations.