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Cancer cells are more easily damaged by radiation than normal cells because they are:

A

undergoing rapid division

B

different in structure

C

non-dividing

D

starved of mutation

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  11. Fill in the blanks: G1 chromosomes have……………….chromatid.

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  13. Fill in the blanks: ……………….remain in interphase throughout the life.

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  19. what is gametic meiosis?

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  21. Name the following scientists who: Coined the term meiosis.

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