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Write a Sentence of the Following: Sheath - Biology

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Write a sentence of the following:
Sheath

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Sheath - It is a proteinaeous covering present around the chromosomes.

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Chapter 2: Structure of Chromosomes - Exercise 1 [Page 20]

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Frank Biology II [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 2 Structure of Chromosomes
Exercise 1 | Q 7.01 | Page 20

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