Genomics - Human Genetics and Society | Biology+

Course

Genetics

Study Pack

Set 1: Sex and Development

Set 2: Assisted Reproductive Technology

Set 3: Changes in Chromosome Number

Set 4: How Genes Are Transmitted From Generation to Generation

Set 5: Gene Expression and Gene Regulation

Set 6: Changes in DNA: Mutations and Epigenetics

Set 7: Biotechnology

Set 8: Genetic Testing and Prenatal Diagnosis

Set 9: DNA Forensics

Set 10: Genomics

Set 11: Inheritance of Complex Traits

Set 12: Cancer and the Cell Cycle

Set 13: Behavior

Set 14: Immunogenetics

Set 15: Genetics and Populations

Set 16: Human Evolution

Set 17: A Different World: The Past, Present, and Future of Human Genetics

Set 18: Biology Basics 1-Cells and Cell Structure

Set 18: Biology Basics 2-DNA and RNA

Set 18: Biology Basics 3-Genes, Populations, and the Environment

Set 10 Genomics

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Set 10 Genomics

(Multiple Choice)

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Sequencing of the portion of the human genome that carries genes was completed in

A) 1995
B) 1997
C) 1999
D) 2001
E) 2003

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(Multiple Choice)

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Two linked genes are separated by 25 cM.We would expect to see crossing over between these genes occur _____ of the time.

A) 2.5%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 20%
E) 25%

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following statements about the Human Genome Project is FALSE?

A) The HGP creates maps of the genomes of humans and other organisms.
B) The HGP aimed to find out how couples could selectively have male babies.
C) One of the aims of the HGP was to compile a list of expressed genes and nonexpressed genes.
D) One of the aims of the HGP was to identify all the proteins encoded by genes and their functions.
E) The HGP aimed to determine the location of all genes on a map of the human genome.

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