Question 1
Which of the following is NOT an example of non-Mendelian inheritance?
incomplete dominance
codominance
epistasis
heterozygosity
Question 2
A ________ is the location of a gene on a chromosome.
gene house
genotype
locus
allele
Question 3
Alleles come in many forms, and all of them are expressed equally.
True
False
Question 4
To determine the genotype of an individual expressing a dominant phenotype, we have to perform a _______________ with an individual that is homozygous recessive.
test cross
independent cross
segregation
alternation
Question 5
__________ is the study of transmission of biological information from one generation to the next and how the information is expressed.
Mendelism
allelism
heterozygotics
genetics
Question 6
Mendel’s law of _______________ states that alleles for each character segregate during gamete production.
segregation
independence
assortment
test crossing
Question 7
The environment can affect gene expression.
True
False
Question 8
Sickle cell anemia is an example of ________________ genetic disorder.
germ-line
sex-linked dominant
autosomal recessive
phenotypic
Question 9
_____________ is a condition in which an individual has an abnormal number of chromosomes caused by nondisjunction.
diploidy
haploidy
polyploidy
aneuploidy
Question 10
____________ is a chromosomal aberration in which two chromosomes that are not homologous exchange pieces.
duplication
translocation
inversion
deletion