Heredity And Evolution - Human Genetics | Biology+

Course

Genetics

Study Pack

Set 1: Introduction to Anthropology

Set 2: Heredity and Evolution

Set 3: The Development of Evolutionary Theory

Set 4: Modern Human Variation and Adaptation

Set 5: Macroevolution: Processes of Vertebrate and Mammalian Evolution

Set 6: An Overview of the Primates

Set 7: Primate Behavior

Set 8: Understanding the Past: Archaeological and Paleoanthropological Methods

Set 9: Hominin Origins

Set 10: The First Dispersal of the Genus Homo: Homo Erectus and Contemporaries

Set 11: Premodern Humans

Set 12: The Origin and Dispersal of Modern Humans

Set 13: Early Holocene Hunters and Gatherers

Set 14: Food Production

Set 15: The First Civilizations

Set 16: Conclusion

Set 2 Heredity And Evolution

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Set 2 Heredity And Evolution

(Multiple Choice)

Free

What is the term for the condition of two copies of the same allele being present in the genotype?

A) dominant
B) codominant
C) recessive
D) homozygous
E) segregated

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

In Mendel's experiments, what was the ratio of tall to short plants in the F2 generation?

A) 15 to 1
B) 3 to 1
C) ½ tall, ½ short
D) 4 to 1
E) 5 to 1

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

In Mendel's experiments, the tall parental (P) plants

A) were homozygous for the allele for tallness
B) were heterozygous at the locus controlling height
C) could NOT be crossed with short plants
D) were homozygous for the allele for shortness
E) were heterozygous for the allele for shortness

Answer