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Biology Chapter 12
Test Description: More detailed assessment of chapter 12: Human Genetics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which isn't part of the human genome?
A
Base order
B
Histones
C
Supercoil (helical fiber)
D
Human Genome Project
2) What does the Human Genome Project do?
A
Discover organisms' nucleotide sequences
B
Determine intron/exon
C
All of the above
D
Define each polypeptide's function
3) What happens in nondisjunction?
A
2 genes for a dominant disease are inherited together
B
Males inherit sex-linked genes
C
Cancer cells spread
D
Chromatids didn't separate, resulting in 1 or 3 chromosomes
4) -- is when 2 chromosomes switch locations
A
Deletion
B
Duplication
C
Translocation
D
Inversion
5) -- is when part of a chromosome jumps onto another chromosome
A
Translocation
B
Duplication
C
Inversion
D
Deletion
6) -- is when certain genes jump to a new location, chromosome, or even in the middle of a prior gene
A
Transposon
B
Inversion
C
Translocation
D
Deletion
7) -- disorders are often spread by silent carriers
A
Pedigree
B
Sex-linked
C
Dominant
D
Recessive
8) Males only need 1 gene to inherit a -- disorder from their mother
A
Recessive
B
Dominant
C
Sex-linked
D
Pedigree
9) Mutations to -- turns the cell into a overactive oncogene, which leads to mutations to -- and --
A
growth factors, tumor-suppressor genes, cancer
B
cancer, tumor-suppressor genes, growth factors
C
tumor-suppressor genes, growth factors, cancer
D
cancer, growth factors, tumor-suppressor genes
10) Cancer is not --
A
inherited
B
due to genetic mutations
C
due to changes in DNA
D
a genetic disease
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