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dacey turner
on Nov 06, 2024
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Unlike identical twins,fraternal twins are described as
A) epigenetic.
B) dizygotic.
C) extraverted.
D) monozygotic.
Fraternal Twins
Twins born from two separate eggs fertilized by two different sperm cells, resulting in siblings that are genetically distinct.
Dizygotic
Referring to twins that are the result of two separate eggs fertilized by two separate sperm, resulting in genetically distinct siblings born at the same time.
Monozygotic
Another term for identical twins, indicating they originated from a single zygote.
- Understand the basic principles of inheritance, such as the role and structure of genes and chromosomes.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the basic principles of inheritance, such as the role and structure of genes and chromosomes.