Genetics Pretest

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There is a theory that states that as human, we have the genetic coding that prevents us from getting older than 120 years. This being said, a scientist gives a lot to uncover if it is possible to live forever without the body giving out. Take the genetics pretest below and see just how much you know about human genetics.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Prior to 1800's what was accepted as genetics

    • A.

      Blending

    • B.

      Bleeding

    • C.

      Trading

    • D.

      Swaping

    • E.

      None

    Correct Answer
    A. Blending
  • 2. 

    Who is the father of modern genetics

    Correct Answer
    Gregor Mendel
  • 3. 

    True or false: in complete dominance pattern of inheratance (RR X rr) the offspring always gets the dominant pheno and geno

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    What is the genotypic ratio for dihybrid complete dominant part of inheratance

    • A.

      2:1:2:4

    • B.

      1:2:2:5:3:1:2:1:2

    • C.

      1:2:3:4:5:6

    • D.

      1:2:2:4:1:2:1:2:1

    • E.

      None

    Correct Answer
    D. 1:2:2:4:1:2:1:2:1
  • 5. 

    What is another name for incomplete dominance of inheratance

    • A.

      First inheratance

    • B.

      Intermediate inheratance

    • C.

      Last inheratance

    • D.

      Intertolate inheratance

    • E.

      None

    Correct Answer
    B. Intermediate inheratance
  • 6. 

    What is the geno and pheno ratio in incomplete dominance of inheratance

    • A.

      1:4:2

    • B.

      3:2:1

    • C.

      2:1:2

    • D.

      1:2:3

    • E.

      1:2:1

    Correct Answer
    E. 1:2:1
  • 7. 

    Select which of these are hints for incomplete dominance of inheratance

    • A.

      Always takes dominant traits

    • B.

      Never unknown genotype

    • C.

      Roam occurs

    • D.

      Genotypic and phenotypic ratios are the same

    • E.

      Appearance of third color in incomplete dominance

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Never unknown genotype
    D. Genotypic and phenotypic ratios are the same
    E. Appearance of third color in incomplete dominance
  • 8. 

    What is "roam"

    • A.

      Cellular plan

    • B.

      Some of each dominance

    • C.

      Has three colors

    • D.

      None

    Correct Answer
    B. Some of each dominance
  • 9. 

    What is an example of multiple allele inheritance

    Correct Answer
    human blood type
  • 10. 

    Who was on trial and had to pay child support on a baby that turned out not to be his

    • A.

      Kobe Bryant

    • B.

      Neil Armstrong

    • C.

      Charlie Chaplin

    • D.

      Chris Rash (haha)

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Charlie Chaplin
  • 11. 

    What are non sex chromosmes called

    • A.

      Nucleusomes

    • B.

      Autosomes

    • C.

      Trisasomes

    • D.

      Ribosomes

    • E.

      None

    Correct Answer
    B. Autosomes
  • 12. 

    Choose the two sex linked recessive diseases

    • A.

      Hemophilia

    • B.

      Balding

    • C.

      Colorblindness

    • D.

      Aids

    • E.

      Cancer

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Hemophilia
    C. Colorblindness
  • 13. 

    What are the four types of human blood

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      I

    • C.

      B

    • D.

      AB

    • E.

      O

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. A
    C. B
    D. AB
    E. O

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