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Which of the following is the study of how biology influences behavior?
a) Abnormal Psychology
b) Biopsychology
c) Organic Psychology
d) Gentipsychology

Darwin theorized that in order to live, we must be suited for our environment. What is this called?
a) Environmentally Privileged
b) Darwin's Fittest
c) Natural Selection
d) Survival Tactics

The science of how genes and environments work together to influence behavior is called
a) Organic Psychology
b) Biopsychology
c) Twin Studies
d) Behavioral Genetics

What is another term for identical twins?
a) Monozygotic
b) Identizygotic
c) Dizygotic
d) Bizygotic

What is another term for fraternal twins?
a) Monozygotic
b) Bizygotic
c) Identizygotic
d) Dizygotic

What type of twins were the Rainman Twins?
a) Savant
b) Siamese
c) Fraternal
d) Dizygotic

2 copies of the same allele (BB or bb) are
a) heterozygous
b) polygenic
c) homozygous
d) punnett squares

What percentage of their DNA do fraternal twins share?
a) 25%
b) 50%
c) 75%
d) 100%

Which of the following refers to scientifically analyzing how biologically related people are?
a) Qualitative Genetics
b) Behavioral Genetics
c) Heritable Genetics
d) Quantitative Genetics

This statistic is used to estimate whether or not a trait is tied to genetics.
a) Heritability Coefficient
b) Behavioral Genetics
c) Recessive Allele
d) Range of Reaction

The basic units of heredity that are made up from our DNA are called
a) Genes
b) Zygotes
c) Mutation
d) Genetic Environmental Correlation

How many chromosomes are normally present in the human body?
a) 23
b) 42
c) 46
d) 38

How many chromosomes are present, during reproduction, in a sperm or an egg?
a) 46
b) 23
c) 38
d) 42

What is a fertilized egg called?
a) Allele
b) Phenotype
c) Monozygotic
d) Zygote

A person's genetic makeup is their
a) genotype
b) phenotype
c) mutation
d) range of reaction

A person's physical characteristics is their
a) genotype
b) phenotype
c) allele
d) zygote

A sudden, permanent change in a gene is called a
a) correlation
b) mutation
c) allele
d) epigenetics

What are traits that are controlled by more than one gene called?
a) Polygenic
b) Monogenic
c) Multigenic
d) Zygote

An NBA player's child that is skilled at basketball due to access of various equipment and gym time demonstrates
a) Genetic Environmental Correlation
b) Epigenetics
c) Range of Reaction
d) Dominant Allele

A combination of two different alleles (Bb) are
a) homozygous
b) heterozygous
c) polygenics
d) epigenetics

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