What Is the Study of Heredity Particularly as It Relates

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the study of heredity particularly as it relates to the transfer heritable physical characteristics called?

• A) Chromatids
• B) Karyotype
• C) Genetics
• D) Histones

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Definitions:

Democratic Review

An evaluation or discussion focused on ensuring processes or decisions adhere to democratic principles.

John L. O'Sullivan

A newspaper editor who coined the term "Manifest Destiny" in 1845, promoting the belief that the United States was destined to expand across North America.

Wilmot Proviso

Proposal to prohibit slavery in any land acquired in the Mexican War; defeated by southern senators, led by John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, in 1846 and 1847.

Dred Scott

A landmark U.S. Supreme Court case in 1857 which ruled that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, could not be American citizens and therefore had no standing to sue in federal court.