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Mendelian Genetics Chromosomes & Genes Meiosis & Genetics General Chapter 11 Genetics Meiosis
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Question: The chemical factors that determine traits are called
a. alleles. b. genes.
c. characters.
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Question: The chemical factors that determine traits are called
a. alleles.
b. genes.
c. characters. d. traits.
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Question: Gregor Mendel used pea plants to study
a. flowering
b. cross-pollination
c. the inheritance of traits
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Question: Gregor Mendel used pea plants to study
a. flowering.
b. cross-pollination.
c. the inheritance of traits.
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Question: When Gregor Mendel crossed true-breeding tall plants with true-breeding short plants, all the offspring were tall
because
a. the allele for tall plants is recessive. b. the allele for short plants is dominant. c. the allele for tall plants is dominant.
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Question: When Gregor Mendel crossed true-breeding tall plants with true-breeding short plants, all the offspring were tall
because
a. the allele for tall plants is recessive. b. the allele for short plants is dominant.
c. the allele for tall plants is dominant.
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Question: A tall plant is crossed with a short plant. If the tall F1 pea plants are
allowed to self-pollinate,
a. The offspring will be of medium height.
b. Some of the offspring will be tall, and some will be short.
c. All of the offspring will be tall.
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Question: A tall plant is crossed with a short plant. If the tall F1 pea plants are
allowed to self-pollinate,
a. The offspring will be of medium height.
b. Some of the offspring will be tall, and some will be short.
c. All of the offspring will be tall. d. All of the offspring will be short.
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Question: When you flip a coin, what is the probability that it will come up tail?
a. 1/2 b. 1/4 c. 49%
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Question: When you flip a coin, what is the probability that it will come up tails?
a. 1/2
b. 1/4 c. 49% d. 51%
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Question: The farther apart two genes are located on a chromosome, the
a. less likely they are to be inherited together. b. more likely they are to be linked.
c. less likely they are to assort independently. d. less likely they are to be separated by a
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Question: The farther apart two genes are located on a chromosome, the
a. less likely they are to be inherited together.
b. more likely they are to be linked.
c. less likely they are to assort independently. d. less likely they are to be separated by a
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Question: If two genes are on the same chromosome and rarely assort
independently,
a. crossing-over never occurs between the genes. b. crossing-over always occurs between the genes. c. The gene are probably located far apart from
each other.
d. The genes are probably located close to each other.
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Question: If two genes are on the same chromosome and rarely assort
independently,
a. crossing-over never occurs between the genes. b. crossing-over always occurs between the genes. c. The gene are probably located far apart from
each other.
d. The genes are probably located close to each other.
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Question: Gene maps are based on
a. The frequencies of crossing-over between genes.
b. Independent assortment.
c. The number of genes in a cell
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Question: Gene maps are based on
a. The frequencies of crossing-over between genes.
b. Independent assortment.
c. The number of genes in a cell d. Genetic diversity.
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Question: Linked genes
a. are never separated. b. are always recessive.
c. are on the same chromosome. d. assort independently.
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Question: Linked genes
a. are never separated. b. are always recessive.
c. are on the same chromosome.
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Question: Which of the following assort independently?
a. codominant alleles b. multiple alleles
c. genes on the same chromosome.
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Question: Which of the following assort independently?
a. codominant alleles b. multiple alleles
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Question: Unlike mitosis, meiosis results in the formation of
a. Two genetically identical cells. b. Four genetically identical cells. c. Two genetically different cells. d. Four genetically different cells.
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Question: Unlike mitosis, meiosis results in the formation of
a. Two genetically identical cells. b. Four genetically identical cells. c. Two genetically different cells.
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Question: Why did Thomas Hunt Morgan use fruit flies in his studies?
a. Fruit flies produce a large number of offspring.
b. Fruit flies take a long time to produce offspring.
c. Fruit flies share certain characteristics with pea plants.
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Question: Why did Thomas Hunt Morgan use fruit flies in his studies?
a. Fruit flies produce a large number of offspring.
b. Fruit flies take a long time to produce offspring.
c. Fruit flies share certain characteristics with pea plants.
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Question: The number of chromosomes in a gamete is represented by the symbol
a. z. b. X. c. n.
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Question: The number of chromosomes in a gamete is represented by the symbol
a. z. b. X.
c. n.
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Question: A heterozygous tall pea plant is crossed with a short plant. The probability that an F1 plant will be tall is
a. 25% b. 50% c. 75%
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Question: A heterozygous tall pea plant is crossed with a short plant. The probability that an F1 plant will be tall is
a. 25%
b. 50%
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Question: Organisms that have two
identical alleles for a particular trait are said to be
a. hybrid
b. heterozygous c. homozygous
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Question: Organisms that have two
identical alleles for a particular trait are said to be
a. hybrid
b. heterozygous
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Question: What principle states that during gamete formation genes for different traits separate without influencing each other’s inheritance.
a. principle of independent assortment b. principle of dominance
c. principle of prohibition
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Question: What principle states that during gamete formation genes for different traits separate without influencing each other’s inheritance.
a. principle of independent assortment
b. principle of dominance c. principle of prohibition
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Question: Situations in which one allele for a gene is not completely dominant over
another allele for that gene are called a. multiple genes.
b. multiple alleles.
c. polygenic inheritance.
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Question: Situations in which one allele for a gene is not completely dominant over another allele for that gene are called
a. multiple genes. b. multiple alleles.
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Question: Gregor Mendel’s principles of genetics apply to
a. plants only. b. animals only.
c. pea plants only.
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Question: Gregor Mendel’s principles of genetics apply to
a. plants only. b. animals only.
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Question: If an organism’s diploid number is 12, its haploid number is
a. 12 b. 24 c. 3
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Question: If an organism’s diploid number is 12, its haploid number is
a. 12 b. 24 c. 3
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Question: Gametes have
a. one allele for each gene. b. two sets of chromosomes.
c. twice the number of chromosomes found in body cells.
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Question: Gametes have
a. one allele for each gene.
b. two sets of chromosomes.
c. twice the number of chromosomes found in body cells.
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Question: Gametes are produced by the process of
a. mitosis b. meiosis
c. replication
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Question: Gametes are produced by the process of
a. mitosis
b. meiosis
c. replication d. duplication
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Question: Unlike mitosis, meiosis results in the formation of
a. diploid cells.
b. 2N daughter cells. c. haploid cells.
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Question: Unlike mitosis, meiosis results in the formation of
a. diploid cells.
b. 2N daughter cells.
c. haploid cells.
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Question: What is being shown in the figure?
a. independent assortment b. replication
c. crossing-over
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Question: What is being shown in the figure?
a. independent assortment b. replication
c. crossing-over
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Question: Chromosomes form tetrads during
a. anaphase II of meiosis. b. telophase I of meiosis. c. prophase I of meiosis.
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Question: Chromosomes form tetrads during
a. anaphase II of meiosis. b. telophase I of meiosis.
c. prophase I of meiosis.
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Question: What happens between meiosis I and meiosis II that reduces the number of chromosomes?
a. replication occurs twice.
b. replication does not occur. c. crossing-over.
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Question: What happens between meiosis I and meiosis II that reduces the number of chromosomes?
a. replication occurs twice.
b. replication does not occur.
FINAL ROUND Question
Question: Dingo dogs show codominance for the color of their hair. There are alleles for red hair and white hair. What would you expect a
heterozygous dingo to look like if the trait showed incomplete dominance instead?
a. It would be red. b. It would be white. c. It would be pink.
FINAL ROUND Answer
Question:
a. It would be red. b. It would be white.
c. It would be pink.(correct answer)