Twins that develop from a single egg and share100 of the same genes are called ____________ twins. Twins that develop from separate eggs and thus only share 50 percent of the same genes are called ____________ twins.
A) monozygotic; dizygotic
B) dizygotic; monozygotic
C) trizygotic; dizygotic
D) unizygotic; monozygotic

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Twins that develop from a single egg and share 100% of the same genes are called monozygotic twins, while twins that develop from separate eggs and share 50% of the same genes are called dizygotic twins.

Twins That Develop from a Single Egg and Share100 of the Same