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Genetics

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Set 21 Quantitative Genetics And Multifactorial Traits

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Question 1

(Essay)

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Provide a brief description of discontinuous inheritance and continuous inheritance. How are the two related? How are they different?

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Question 2

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Bell -shaped distributions produced by plotting results of F2 and F3 crosses are typical of which type of inheritance?

A) alternation of generations
B) multiple -factor inheritance
C) codominance
D) hemizygosity
E) incomplete dominance

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Question 3

(Short Answer)

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Assume that in the F2 of a series of crosses, 1/64 of the offspring resemble one of the parents (P). How many gene pairs are involved in producing these results?

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