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Reproduction, Genes, and Heredity
Genetic information is encoded in DNA molecules.
Item RH026002: Both genes and chromosomes contain hereditary information.
Which of the following contain hereditary information?
- Chromosomes and genes
- Chromosomes but not genes
- Genes but not chromosomes
- Neither chromosomes nor genes
Answer Choice |
Overall |
Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 2551 |
6–8 n = 1568 |
9–12 n = 980 |
Male n = 1230 |
Female n = 1277 |
English n = 2251 |
Other n = 228 |
|
| A. | 53% | 48% | 62% | 50% | 57% | 55% | 43% |
| B. | 13% | 14% | 11% | 16% | 10% | 12% | 18% |
| C. | 27% | 30% | 23% | 26% | 29% | 27% | 31% |
| D. | 6% | 8% | 3% | 9% | 5% | 6% | 7% |