Identify a true statement about chromosomes 1 through 22 in human beings.

A. They contain pairs that have different structures.
B. They come in two forms.
C. They are called autosomes.
D. They are known as sex chromosomes.


Answer: C

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A) The members became wealthy enough to open their own bank accounts. B) The men joined the association and forced the founding women out. C) The organization grew and developed into a formal bank. D) The members lost their money and the association disbanded.

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The borrowing of words such as rouge and garage from French into English are examples of which of the following kinds of language change?

a. internal change b. external change c. language degradation d. language stasis

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The base-pair sequence of DNA is known as __________

a. a polypeptide b. a hormone c. the genetic code d. none of these

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An important consequence of the general increase in private ownership of land and resources is

A) general decentralization of wealth and power. B) an increased sense of national pride. C) an opportunity for more people to gain access to land for subsistence cultivation. D) that land more often does not belong to those who work it. E) none of the above.

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