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Reproduction, Genes, and Heredity
Every body cell of an individual organism (with a few exceptions…
Misconception RHM021:
Chromosomes are divided up at each cell division, such that when a single body cell forms two body cells, the resulting cells each contain fewer chromosomes than the original cell (Lewis & Wood-Robinson, 2000).
| Item ID Number |
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How Often the Misconception was Chosen |
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44% |
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A new skin cell of a cow contains the same number of chromosomes as the existing skin cells. |
25% |
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