A Variation of a Gene Is Called A(n) ________

question 20

Multiple Choice

A variation of a gene is called a(n) ________.

• A) species
• B) morph
• C) genome
• D) allele
• E) proteome

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Definitions:

Primary Root

The initial root that develops from a germinating seed, giving rise to the root system of a plant.

Hemicellulose

A polysaccharide found in plant cell walls alongside cellulose, providing structural support.

Cellulose

A complex carbohydrate composed of glucose units that form the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants, providing structural support.

Soluble

Capable of being dissolved in a solvent, typically water, to form a solution.