Genetics Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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There are a lot of genetic disorders that exist in the world today, and each is as a result of an abnormal gene either from the parents or it can be as a result in the mutation of a person’s DNA. The quiz below is a summary...
Questions: 16 | Attempts: 352 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following human diseases is least likely to be caused by aneuploidy?
A pedigree chart is used in biology to show the occurrence of a certain gene or organism from one ancestor to another. It can be essential to track medical problems that have ailed members of your family. Test your...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 552 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat is a pedigree chart?
How much do you know about multifactorial inheritance? Multifactorial inheritance relates to a complex genetic inheritance due to a combination of multiple genetic factors and environmental causes. It is a disorder caused by...
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 1536 | Last updated: Oct 25, 2023
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Sample QuestionIn a study of study-behavior, Dr. Singh estimates a heritability of 90% using only monozygotic twin data. Dr. VVolmar however, estimates a heritability of only 50% using data from adopted siblings. Dr. WoIman also claims that Dr. Singh overestimated the heritability because he did not account for:
Are you ready to dive into the intriguing world of genetics? Our Genetics Quiz is designed to test your knowledge and understanding of key concepts in heredity and traits. This quiz features a variety of questions covering...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 197 | Last updated: Oct 13, 2024
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Sample QuestionMendel obtained plants that were true-breeding for particular traits by...
There are so many ways in which we can put our knowledge of genetics to good use. The most effective way, for example, is that we can look at our heredity to see if our parents or someone else in generations further up suffering...
Questions: 13 | Attempts: 4198 | Last updated: Sep 1, 2024
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Sample QuestionSelect the CORRECT statement about DNA and RNA:
It’s time for your finals! That’s right, and it’s time to see if all that studying has been worth it or if you should’ve spent more time with your nose in a book! Never fear, because today we’ll be...
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 1512 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionHumans have ___pairs of chromosomes
Genetics is a branch of biology concerned with the study of genes and heredity in organisms. By studying genetics we get to have a clear idea of some diseases and consequently prevent diagnose and cure them. With the...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 1131 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionDominant will always mask the recessive allele.
Genetics is the study of heredity from parents to their offspring. Over the past few weeks, we have been able to cover the basics of this course, and I have prepared so questions that will help you see just attentive you have...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 1820 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhen the alleles are the same they are called...
Have you been keeping your nose in a book and revising the knowledge you’ve been picking up on genetics at school? You might think you know your stuff, but we’ll see if you can put your money where your mouth is in...
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 2107 | Last updated: Sep 8, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat is a dominant allele?
The scientific study of biology encompasses a vast variety of topics regarding life all over the world. But one significant discovery that has been made is the study of genetics, which allows us to analyze the genes, genetic...
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 173 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of these results when one nitrogenous base replaces another in a segment of genetic material?
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