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Biology
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07/24/2008

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Term

A single set of chromosomes

 

 

a. haploid        b. diploid       c. tetraploid

 

Definition
a. haploid
Term

Found during prophase I

 

 

a. haploid        b. diploid       c. tetraploid

 

Definition
c. tetraploid
Term

paired chromosomes

 

a. haploid        b. diploid       c. tetraploid

 

 

Definition
b. diploid
Term

92 chromosomes

 

a. haploid        b. diploid       c. tetraploid

 

 

Definition
c tetraploid
Term

23 chromosomes

 

a. haploid        b. diploid       c. tetraploid

 

 

Definition
a. haploid
Term

46 chromosomes

 

a. haploid        b. diploid       c. tetraploid

 

 

Definition
b. diploid
Term

both genes the same expression

 

a. heterozygous   b. homozygous   c. dominant    d. recessive   e. phenotype   f. genotype

 

 

Definition
b. homozygous
Term

physical makeup

 

a. heterozygous   b. homozygous   c. dominant    d. recessive   e. phenotype   f. genotype

 

 

Definition
e. phenotype
Term

Tt

 

a. heterozygous   b. homozygous   c. dominant    d. recessive   e. phenotype   f. genotype

 

 

Definition
a heterozygous
Term

the nature of a trait seen 75% of the time in a population

 

a. heterozygous   b. homozygous   c. dominant    d. recessive   e. phenotype   f. genotype

 

 

Definition
c. dominant
Term

TT or tt

 

a. heterozygous   b. homozygous   c. dominant    d. recessive   e. phenotype   f. genotype

 

 

Definition
b. homozygous
Term

a trait represented by two recessive alleles

 

a. heterozygous   b. homozygous   c. dominant    d. recessive   e. phenotype   f. genotype

 

 

Definition
d. recessive
Term

a trait that appears the least often in a population

 

a. heterozygous   b. homozygous   c. dominant    d. recessive   e. phenotype   f. genotype

 

 

Definition
d. recessive
Term

both types of genes present

 

a. heterozygous   b. homozygous   c. dominant    d. recessive   e. phenotype   f. genotype

 

 

Definition
a. heterozygous
Term

  a cross involving two traits on the same pair of chromosomes at the same time

 

a. monohybrid cross  b. dihybrid cross  c. trihybrid cross  d. sex-linked cross

Definition
b. dyhybrid cross
Term

cross in which a gene is linked to the X chromosome

 

 

a. monohybrid cross  b. dihybrid cross  c. trihybrid cross  d. sex-linked cross

 

Definition
d. sex-linked cross
Term

a cross involving but a single trait

 

a. monohybrid cross  b. dihybrid cross  c. trihybrid cross  d. sex-linked cross

 

 

Definition
a. monohybrid cross
Term

a cross involving three traits on different chromosomes at the same time

 

a. monohybrid cross  b. dihybrid cross  c. trihybrid cross  d. sex-linked cross

 

 

Definition
c. trihybrid cross
Term

must show or use the chromosomes, XX or XY

 

a. monohybrid cross  b. dihybrid cross  c. trihybrid cross  d. sex-linked cross

 

 

Definition
d. sex-linked cross
Term

20.    Cross two heterozygous tall pea plants and give the expected genotypes and

phenotypes.

Definition

Genotypes:  25% - TT, 50%Tt. 25% tt

                 Phenotypes: 75% tall, 25% short

Term

20.    Baldness in humans is a condition that is sex-linked.  Cross a carrier female

with a bald male and give the expected genotypes and phenotypes.

Definition
25% carrier female, 25% bald female, 25 % male with hair, 25% bald male
Term

20.    With the same trait in question #21, cross a homozygous dominant female

with a bald male and give the genotypes and phenotypes.

Definition

50% carrier females, 50% normal hair males

Term

20.    In four o’clock flowers, red is incompletely dominant to white with

pink being the heterozygous phenotype.  Give the genotypic and phenotypic

ratios in a cross between two pink-flowered plants.

Definition

Genotype:  25% RR, 50% Rr, 25% rr

               Phenotype:  25% red, 50% pink, 25% white

Term

20.    In cattle, red is incompletely dominant to white with both red hairs and white

hairs expressed at the same time in the heterozygous individual.  This is an

incomplete dominance pattern of inheritance.  Cross a roan bull with a white

cow and give the expected genotypes and phenotypes.

Definition

Genotype:  50% RW, 50% WW

                Phenotype:  50% roan, 50% white

Term

20.    In pea plants, the gene for tall (T) is dominant to the gene for short (t).  The

gene for smooth seeds (S) is dominant to the gene for wrinkled seeds (s).

What are the expected genotypes and phenotypes for a cross between two

pea plants heterozygous for both traits?

Definition

Genotypes:  not needed

               Phenotypes:  9/16 tall smooth, 3/16 tall wrinkled, 3/16 short smooth, and

                                    1/16 short wrinkled

Term

a male

 

a.  circle       b. shaded    c. unshaded    d. square 

Definition
d. square
Term

recessive

 

a.  circle       b. shaded    c. unshaded    d. square 

Definition
b. shaded
Term

dominant

 

a.  circle       b. shaded    c. unshaded    d. square 

Definition
c. unshaded
Term

a female

 

a.  circle       b. shaded    c. unshaded    d. square 

Definition
a. circle
Term

shaded symbols are far less in this pattern of inheritance

 

a. autosomal dominant  b. autosomal recessive   c. incomplete dominance  d. sex-linked

 

 

Definition
a. autosomal dominant
Term

only in males show this pattern inheritance

 

a. autosomal dominant  b. autosomal recessive   c. incomplete dominance  d. sex-linked

 

 

Definition
d. sex-link
Term

shaded symbols appear the most in this pattern of inheritance

 

a. autosomal dominant  b. autosomal recessive   c. incomplete dominance  d. sex-linked

 

 

Definition
b. autosomal recessive
Term

heterozygotes may be shaded half white/half dark in this pattern of inheritance

 

a. autosomal dominant  b. autosomal recessive   c. incomplete dominance  d. sex-linked

 

 

Definition
d. sex-linked
Term

caused by 3 #21 chromosomes with mental retardation, slanted eyes and loss of muscle tone and coordination

 

a. pleiotropism   b. polygenic inheritance   c. Klinefelter’s  d. Down’s Syndrome e. nondisjunction

 

 

Definition
d. down's syndrome
Term

group of genes work to express trait

 

a. pleiotropism   b. polygenic inheritance   c. Klinefelter’s  d. Down’s Syndrome e. nondisjunction

 

 

Definition
b. polygentic inheritance
Term

as in sickle-cell anemia, the heterozygotus condition confers a selective advantage in the environment

 

a. pleiotropism   b. polygenic inheritance   c. Klinefelter’s  d. Down’s Syndrome e. nondisjunction

 

 

Definition
a. pleiotopism
Term

the cause of Klinefelter's Turner's, Down Syndrome and many other genetic diseases

 

a. pleiotropism   b. polygenic inheritance   c. Klinefelter’s  d. Down’s Syndrome e. nondisjunction

 

 

Definition
e. nondisjunction
Term

36.    Using the Hardy-Weinberg Principle, if p2 is .25 and q2 is .25, what percentage

of the population would be 2pq?

Definition
50%
Term

In Lamarck’s Theory of Acquired Characteristics, only the fit survive and nature selects the fit.

 

true of false

Definition
false
Term

in darwins theory of evolution, nature selects against the strongest traits.

 

true or false

Definition
false
Term

natural selection is the mechanism of evolution and favors dominant traits

 

true or false

Definition
False
Term

In the case of the peppered moth, the white and black moths had a selective advantage in the population.  t/f

Definition
false
Term
T he type of evolution that is the least controversial is horizontal evolution  t/f
Definition
true
Term

Genetic and nutritional diseases are not contagious

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

DNA is the best way to determine the closeness of two groups of animals.

 

true or false

Definition
T
Term

Genetic and nutritional diseases are not contagious

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

strept throat is a viral disease

 

true or false

Definition
false
Term

Pneumonia is one of the most deadly bacterial diseases

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

The body’s first line of defense includes stomach acid, nonpathogenic

intestinal bacteria, oil glands, and the skin

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

An antigen is a protein molecule that is formed in response to a foreign

substance entering the body

 

true or false

Definition
false
Term

An antigen is any substance foreign to an organism that triggers the

proliferation of a specific antibody

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

erythrocytes are white blood cells

 

true or false

Definition
false
Term

Phagocytes, neutrophils, macrophages, and chemicals converted to deadly poisons are all the body’s second line of defense.

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

both bacteria cells and human cells have cell walls

 

true or false

Definition
false
Term

DNA is found in bacteria as both a naked DNA strand and in a plasmid.

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

A coccus is a rod-shaped bacterium.

 

true or false

 

Definition
false
Term

Viruses are living organisms with cellular structure.

 

true or false

Definition
false
Term

The most difficult part about a viral infection is that the virus becomes a part of the host cell.

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

A viral lysogenic cycle differs from a lytic cycle in that it has an additional step called attachment.

 

true or false

Definition
false
Term

a phage is a virus that attacks bacteria

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

The mode of action of penicillin is to inhibit bacteria from making cell walls by enzyme inhibition.

 

true or false

Definition
true
Term

Today’s modern antibiotics may interfere with transcription, interfere with translation, interfere with DNA duplication, and interfere with DNA replication.

 

true or false 

Definition
true
Term

The fact that many antibiotics are no longer effective today could be due to

the Theory of Acquired Characteristics

 

true or false 

Definition
false
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