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The sex of most animal is determined by special chromosomes called what?
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The physical appearance of the entire set of chromosomes of a given animal is called a what?
The physical appearance of the entire set of chromosomes of a given animal is called a karyotype. It was first defined by Levitsky.
The genes on the x and y chromosomes are called what?
The genes carried on the X and Y chromosomes are called your "sex chromosomes".
DNA is packaged into structures called?
Answer:chromatin not chromosomes. :DIt Is Chromosomes Not Chromatin:]
The physical map of the array of chromosomes is called?
The physical map of the array of chromosomes is called a karyotype. If a eukaryotic cell has a single set of chromosomes it is called a haploid.
What are chromosomes that have similar genetic information called?
Chromosomes that are similar are called homologous chromosomes. Chromosomes that have similar paired genes are called homolegous chromosomes. These copies have the same loci. These loci provide points along each chromosome that enable a pair of chromosomes to align.
The sex of most animals is determined by special chromosomes called?
sex chromosomes
Traits are determined by pairs of genes called?
The two chromosomes (two "X" shapes) that are in a pair are generally called "homologous chromosomes". A pair of "chromatids" make up the two arms of a single chromosome.
Traits determined by recessive genes located on the x chromosomes are said to be?
Some traits are determined by recessive genes on the X chromosomes. Many times these are genetic disorders and are called recessive genes.
The physical appearance of the entire set of chromosomes of a given animal is called a what?
The physical appearance of the entire set of chromosomes of a given animal is called a karyotype. It was first defined by Levitsky.
The physical appearance of the entire set of chromosomes of a given animal is called a?
Chromatin Network
What is the name of the squiggly lines inthe nucleus of an animal cell?
they're called chromosomes :)
Why are the X and Y chromosomes called sex chromosomes?
The X and Y chromosomes are referred to as sex chromosomes because in mammals, sex is determined by the presence or absence of a Y chromosome. Therefore because these chromsomes relate directly to the sex/gender of an animal, they are called sex chromosomes. Genetically normal females have XX and genetically normal males have XY.
The physical appearance of the entire set of chromosomes of a given animal is called?
Plato users, Karyotype.
How is an earthquake's hazard level determined?
They measure it with a special instrument called seismograph.
Do animal cells have a chromosomes?
Yes, as a matter of fact, all living that reproduce via mitosis or meiosis will form chromosomes. Chromosomes are only formed during these ways of reproducing. At all other parts of a cell's life, chromosomes are stringy matter called chromatin.
What is each individual chromosomes called?
The chromosomes in each pair of chromosomes are called diploid chromosomes.
What is a sperm cell called in a plant or animal?
i think you are thinking of a haploid cell. it is called this because it doesnt have a full set of chromosomes.
