According to the Text, the Decade of the 1990s Was

question 168

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the decade of the 1990s was labeled by President George H. W. Bush as "the decade of ____________."

• A) the genome
• B) evolution
• C) the brain
• D) natural selection

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Definitions:

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the number of chromosomes by half, resulting in the production of four gamete cells, essential for sexual reproduction.

Chromosome Combinations

The various possible arrangements of chromosomes that can occur during sexual reproduction due to the process of meiosis.

Diploid Organism

An organism whose cells contain two sets of chromosomes, one set inherited from each parent.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of four genetically distinct haploid gametes.