Inheritance Of Complex Traits - 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 11 Inheritance Of Complex Traits

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Set 11 Inheritance Of Complex Traits

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following diseases are multifactorial?

A) cystic fibrosis
B) spina bifida
C) albinism
D) severe combined immunodeficiency disorder (SCID)
E) All of these diseases are multifactorial.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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Fingerprints are

A) not formed until the last three weeks of embryonic development.
B) unaffected by the nutrition of the mother.
C) determined entirely by genetics.
D) identical in identical twins.
E) influenced by the prenatal environment.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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The numerical calculation of the same trait in both members of a pair of twins is called

A) concordance.
B) recombination.
C) monozygosity.
D) multifactorial.
E) polygenic.

Answer