The part of a chromosome that contains instructions that affect a particular process or personal characteristic is called a(n)

a. isotope.
b. gene.
c. soma.
d. autosome.


ANSWER: b

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a. 1950s b. 1960s c. 1970s d. 1980s

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A. hand babbling. B. asymmetric acoustics. C. hand cooing. D. motherese.

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