Question detail
Which option best matches the approved learning objective for DNA and the genome (1)?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Reproduction
Question
- A. It means students should be able to define a gene as a small section of DNA on a chromosome.
- B. It means chromosome is never assessed in Reproduction.
- C. It means learners only need to memorise the topic title for DNA and the genome.
- D. It means students should give the opposite of the approved learning objective.
Answer
The correct answer is It means students should be able to define a gene as a small section of DNA on a chromosome..
Explanation
The correct option is It means students should be able to define a gene as a small section of DNA on a chromosome. because it directly reflects the approved learning objective: Define a gene as a small section of DNA on a chromosome..
Common mistake
Misunderstanding the Definition of a Gene
Students often confuse the definition of a gene with that of a chromosome, thinking they are the same.
Emphasize that a gene is a specific segment of DNA located on a chromosome, and clarify the distinction between the two terms.
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