Which of the following statements about the chromosomes that parents pass on to their offspring is true?
A) Parents pass on exact copies of their chromosomes to their offspring.
B) Parents pass on exact copies of their chromosomes to their offspring, except when a mutation occurs in the offspring's genes.
C) Parents' chromosome pairs are shuffled randomly and crossing over occurs; thus parents pass on chromosomes that are constituted differently than their own.
D) Parents pass on exact copies of their chromosomes to their offspring, but the genes are expressed differently because of patterns of dominance.
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Q7: With the exception of the genes on
Q8: Crossing over refers to:
A)the development of female
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Q11: Which of the following statements about mutations
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