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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis

Question 10 • Human Anatomy Hurley 2026

What is an individual strand of a chromosome called?

Answer
A
zygote
B
DNA
C
nucleus
D
chromatid

Explanation

A chromatid is one of the two individual strands of a duplicated chromosome. A zygote is a fertilized egg, DNA is the molecule that carries genetic information, and the nucleus is the cell structure that contains chromosomes. So the correct choice is chromatid.

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