Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-A specific segment of the chromosome's DNA that directs the synthesis of a single protein.

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A gene is a specific segment of chromosome DNA that directs the synthesis of a single protein.

Answer: H 
 Crossing over is the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes during meiosis I.

Answer: F 
 A gene is a specific segment of chromosome DNA that directs the synthesis of a single protein.

Answer: E 
 During metaphase of mitosis and meiosis, chromosomes line up at the equator of the cell.

Answer: G 
 During anaphase of mitosis and meiosis, sister chromatids separate and are pulled to opposite poles of the cell by spindle fibers.

Answer: C 
 Cytokinesis is the process of dividing the cytoplasm of a cell to create two new daughter cells.

Answer: D 
 Haploid cells have one set of chromosomes, as opposed to diploid cells which have two sets.

Answer: I 
 Anaphase I is the phase of meiosis I where homologous chromosomes separate and are pulled to opposite poles of the cell.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct