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[Show more]What is the science of studying biological heredity and variation in organisms? correct answer: genetics 
 
We are all products of ___. correct answer: heredity 
 
Genes influence our lives, contribute to personality, and are a ___ to who and what we are. correct answer: fundamental 
 
___ affect...
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Add to cartWhat is the science of studying biological heredity and variation in organisms? correct answer: genetics 
 
We are all products of ___. correct answer: heredity 
 
Genes influence our lives, contribute to personality, and are a ___ to who and what we are. correct answer: fundamental 
 
___ affect...
Which of the following subdisciplines of genetics focuses on how an individual organism inherits and passes on its genes to the next generation? correct answer: Transmission Genetics 
 
Genetically speaking, prokaryotes are different from eukaryotes because: correct answer: -Do not usually have hi...
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Add to cartWhich of the following subdisciplines of genetics focuses on how an individual organism inherits and passes on its genes to the next generation? correct answer: Transmission Genetics 
 
Genetically speaking, prokaryotes are different from eukaryotes because: correct answer: -Do not usually have hi...
(t/f) gene expression is one of the research focuses in molecular genetics correct answer: t 
 
(t/f) multiple forms of a gene are called alleles correct answer: t 
 
(t/f) the genetic information is transferred from protein to rna to dna correct answer: f 
 
(t/f) eukaryotic cells possess a nucl...
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Add to cart(t/f) gene expression is one of the research focuses in molecular genetics correct answer: t 
 
(t/f) multiple forms of a gene are called alleles correct answer: t 
 
(t/f) the genetic information is transferred from protein to rna to dna correct answer: f 
 
(t/f) eukaryotic cells possess a nucl...
Gene expression is one of the research focuses in molecular genetics. correct answer: True 
 
Multiple forms of a gene are called alleles. correct answer: True 
 
The genetic information is transferred from protein to RNA to DNA. correct answer: False! It should be from DNA to RNA to protein! 
 
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Add to cartGene expression is one of the research focuses in molecular genetics. correct answer: True 
 
Multiple forms of a gene are called alleles. correct answer: True 
 
The genetic information is transferred from protein to RNA to DNA. correct answer: False! It should be from DNA to RNA to protein! 
 
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genetics correct answer: the science of studying biological heredity and variation in organisms 
 
impacts of genetics correct answer: our appearance, genetic disease/disorder, personalities and intelligence, pharmaceutical industry, medicine, DNA test, food from agriculture, environment 
 
divisi...
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Add to cartgenetics correct answer: the science of studying biological heredity and variation in organisms 
 
impacts of genetics correct answer: our appearance, genetic disease/disorder, personalities and intelligence, pharmaceutical industry, medicine, DNA test, food from agriculture, environment 
 
divisi...
The Kind of gene who's product interacts with other nucleotide sequences to affect their transcription or translation is a: 
 
a) constitutive gene 
b) regulatory gene 
c) structural gene 
d) protein-coding gene correct answer: b 
 
Regulation of gene activity can occur at several points in the pa...
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Add to cartThe Kind of gene who's product interacts with other nucleotide sequences to affect their transcription or translation is a: 
 
a) constitutive gene 
b) regulatory gene 
c) structural gene 
d) protein-coding gene correct answer: b 
 
Regulation of gene activity can occur at several points in the pa...
What subdiscipline of genetics focuses on how an individual organism inherits and passes on its genes to the next generation? correct answer: Transmission Genetics 
 
Gregor Mendel is generally recognized as the father of genetics because he: correct answer: Discovered the principles of heredity b...
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Add to cartWhat subdiscipline of genetics focuses on how an individual organism inherits and passes on its genes to the next generation? correct answer: Transmission Genetics 
 
Gregor Mendel is generally recognized as the father of genetics because he: correct answer: Discovered the principles of heredity b...
The centromeres of metacentric chromosome are located toward one end of the chromosome. correct answer: False! Metacentric = central centromere 
 
The attachment point on the chromosome for spindle microtubules is on the telomere. correct answer: False! It attaches to the centromere 
 
One chromos...
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Add to cartThe centromeres of metacentric chromosome are located toward one end of the chromosome. correct answer: False! Metacentric = central centromere 
 
The attachment point on the chromosome for spindle microtubules is on the telomere. correct answer: False! It attaches to the centromere 
 
One chromos...
Which of the following subdisciplines of genetics focuses on how an individual organism inherits and passes on its genes to the next generation? 
a) transmission genetics 
b) molecular genetics 
c) chromosomal genetics 
d) population genetics 
e) medical genetics correct answer: a) transmission gen...
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Add to cartWhich of the following subdisciplines of genetics focuses on how an individual organism inherits and passes on its genes to the next generation? 
a) transmission genetics 
b) molecular genetics 
c) chromosomal genetics 
d) population genetics 
e) medical genetics correct answer: a) transmission gen...
Regulatory genes are genes whose products control the transcription or translation of other genes correct answer: True 
 
In bacterial operon, promoter is bound by regulator protein to regulate transcription correct answer: False 
 
A repressible gene should be under control by a repressor correct...
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Add to cartRegulatory genes are genes whose products control the transcription or translation of other genes correct answer: True 
 
In bacterial operon, promoter is bound by regulator protein to regulate transcription correct answer: False 
 
A repressible gene should be under control by a repressor correct...
Which of the following statements is true? 
 
a. The genotype is the physical appearance of a trait. 
b. Alleles, genes, and loci are different names for the same thing. 
c. The phenotype of a dominant allele is never seen in the F1 progeny of a monohybrid cross. 
d. A testcross can be used to d...
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Add to cartWhich of the following statements is true? 
 
a. The genotype is the physical appearance of a trait. 
b. Alleles, genes, and loci are different names for the same thing. 
c. The phenotype of a dominant allele is never seen in the F1 progeny of a monohybrid cross. 
d. A testcross can be used to d...
Alleles, genes and loci are different names for the same thing. correct answer: False 
 
The genotype is the physical appearance of a trait. correct answer: False 
 
The phenotype of a dominant allele is never seen in the F1 progeny of a monohybrid cross. correct answer: False 
 
Mendel's experi...
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Add to cartAlleles, genes and loci are different names for the same thing. correct answer: False 
 
The genotype is the physical appearance of a trait. correct answer: False 
 
The phenotype of a dominant allele is never seen in the F1 progeny of a monohybrid cross. correct answer: False 
 
Mendel's experi...
locus correct answer: position of gene on chromosome 
 
allele correct answer: alternative forms of a gene 
 
dominant correct answer: allele or phenotypic trait that is expressed only in heterozygotes 
 
recessive correct answer: allele or phenotypic trait that is expressed only in homozygotes ...
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Add to cartlocus correct answer: position of gene on chromosome 
 
allele correct answer: alternative forms of a gene 
 
dominant correct answer: allele or phenotypic trait that is expressed only in heterozygotes 
 
recessive correct answer: allele or phenotypic trait that is expressed only in homozygotes ...
Which structural component of a eukaryotic chromosome is the attachment point for spindle microtubules during M-phase? 
 
a. the centromere 
b. sister chromatids 
c. the origin of replication 
d. the telomere correct answer: a. the centromere 
 
Most body (nonreproductive) cells of humans and other...
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Add to cartWhich structural component of a eukaryotic chromosome is the attachment point for spindle microtubules during M-phase? 
 
a. the centromere 
b. sister chromatids 
c. the origin of replication 
d. the telomere correct answer: a. the centromere 
 
Most body (nonreproductive) cells of humans and other...
The centromere is located approximately in the middle of which type of chromosome? 
 
a. Acrocentric 
b. Metacentric 
c. Paracentric 
d. Submetacentric 
e. Telocentric correct answer: b. metacentric 
 
Which type of chromosome has a centromere displaced toward one end, creating a long arm and a sho...
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Add to cartThe centromere is located approximately in the middle of which type of chromosome? 
 
a. Acrocentric 
b. Metacentric 
c. Paracentric 
d. Submetacentric 
e. Telocentric correct answer: b. metacentric 
 
Which type of chromosome has a centromere displaced toward one end, creating a long arm and a sho...
The centromeres of metacentric chromosomes are located towards one end of the chromosome correct answer: F 
 
The attachment point on the chromosome for spindle microtubules is on the telomere correct answer: F 
 
One chromosome can have 4 telomeres correct answer: T 
 
In the metaphase of mitosi...
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Add to cartThe centromeres of metacentric chromosomes are located towards one end of the chromosome correct answer: F 
 
The attachment point on the chromosome for spindle microtubules is on the telomere correct answer: F 
 
One chromosome can have 4 telomeres correct answer: T 
 
In the metaphase of mitosi...
Gene Expression is one of the research focuses in molecular Genetics correct answer: true 
 
Multiple forms of a gene are called an allele correct answer: true 
 
The genetic information is transferred from protein to RNA to DNA correct answer: false 
 
Eukaryotiic cells possess a nucleus and mem...
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Add to cartGene Expression is one of the research focuses in molecular Genetics correct answer: true 
 
Multiple forms of a gene are called an allele correct answer: true 
 
The genetic information is transferred from protein to RNA to DNA correct answer: false 
 
Eukaryotiic cells possess a nucleus and mem...
A human with an XY chromosome pair appears female. All of the following are possible explanations for this condition except: 
 
a. this person suffers from Turner syndrome. 
b. this person has a non-functional SRY gene. 
c. this person lacks the SRY gene. 
d. this person does not make testosteron...
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Add to cartA human with an XY chromosome pair appears female. All of the following are possible explanations for this condition except: 
 
a. this person suffers from Turner syndrome. 
b. this person has a non-functional SRY gene. 
c. this person lacks the SRY gene. 
d. this person does not make testosteron...
The kind of gene whose product interacts with other nucleotide sequences to affect their transcription or translation is a: correct answer: regulatory gene 
 
Regulation of gene activity can occur at several points in the pathway of information flow. Which of the following types of regulation takes...
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Add to cartThe kind of gene whose product interacts with other nucleotide sequences to affect their transcription or translation is a: correct answer: regulatory gene 
 
Regulation of gene activity can occur at several points in the pathway of information flow. Which of the following types of regulation takes...
Define: Genes correct answer: a hereditary unit 
DNA sequence that encodes a protein 
 
Gene components consistent between all life forms correct answer: promoter 
coding sequence 
termination sequence 
 
Define: Promoter correct answer: regulatory DNA sequence, usually at the upstream (5') regi...
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Add to cartDefine: Genes correct answer: a hereditary unit 
DNA sequence that encodes a protein 
 
Gene components consistent between all life forms correct answer: promoter 
coding sequence 
termination sequence 
 
Define: Promoter correct answer: regulatory DNA sequence, usually at the upstream (5') regi...
One of the most significant events in the history of genetics that occurred during the nineteenth century is that Mendel discovered "Jumping Genes" correct answer: False 
 
Gene expression is one of the research focuses in Molecular Genetics. correct answer: True 
 
Transmission Genetics studies...
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Add to cartOne of the most significant events in the history of genetics that occurred during the nineteenth century is that Mendel discovered "Jumping Genes" correct answer: False 
 
Gene expression is one of the research focuses in Molecular Genetics. correct answer: True 
 
Transmission Genetics studies...
Metacenteric correct answer: p=q 
 
Submetacenteric correct answer: p<q 
 
Acrocenteric correct answer: p<<q 
 
Telocenteric correct answer: p=0 
 
Kinetochore correct answer: A specialized region on the centromere that links each sister chromatid to the mitotic spindle. 
 
Spindle mic...
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Add to cartMetacenteric correct answer: p=q 
 
Submetacenteric correct answer: p<q 
 
Acrocenteric correct answer: p<<q 
 
Telocenteric correct answer: p=0 
 
Kinetochore correct answer: A specialized region on the centromere that links each sister chromatid to the mitotic spindle. 
 
Spindle mic...
How do amino acid binding proteins interact with DNA? 
a. By forming covalent bonds with DNA bases 
b. By forming hydrogen bonds with DNA bases 
c. By forming covalent bonds with DNA sugars correct answer: b. By forming hydrogen bonds with DNA bases 
 
What is the difference between a structural g...
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Add to cartHow do amino acid binding proteins interact with DNA? 
a. By forming covalent bonds with DNA bases 
b. By forming hydrogen bonds with DNA bases 
c. By forming covalent bonds with DNA sugars correct answer: b. By forming hydrogen bonds with DNA bases 
 
What is the difference between a structural g...
When both parents are heterozygous for an autosomal recessive trait, 1/4 of their children will inherit the trait correct answer: True 
 
Autosomal recessive traits often appear to "skip" generations correct answer: True 
 
Both autosomal recessive and dominant traits appear equally in males and...
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Add to cartWhen both parents are heterozygous for an autosomal recessive trait, 1/4 of their children will inherit the trait correct answer: True 
 
Autosomal recessive traits often appear to "skip" generations correct answer: True 
 
Both autosomal recessive and dominant traits appear equally in males and...
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