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Heredity and Evolution - Quiz 1
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Question 1
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In human males, all the chromosomes are paired perfectly except one. These unpaired chromosome are
Answer
Chromosomes 1 and 22
Chromosomes 3 and 21
Chromosomes X and Y
None of the above
Question 2
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The theory of evolution by natural selection was given by
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Gregor Mendel
JBS Haldane
Charles Darwin
None of the above
Question 3
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________ is the genetic makeup of an individual while ________ is the observable appearance of an organism.
Answer
Phenotype, genotype
Genotype, phenotype
Genome, phenome
None of the above
Question 4
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Gregor Mendel was:
Answer
an English scientist who carried out research with Charles Darwin
an Austrian monk who carried out research on his own
an early 20th century Dutch biologist who carried out research with JBS Haldane
None of the above
Question 5
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Mendel believed that the characteristics of pea plants are determined by the:
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inheritance of units or factors from both parent
inheritance of units or factors from one parent
relative health of the parent plants at the time of pollination
none of the above
Question 6
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An allele is
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another word for gene
a homozygous genotype
a heterozygous genotype
one of several possible forms of a gene
Question 7
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When the genotype consists of a dominant and a recessive allele, the phenotype will be like _________________ allele.
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dominant
recessive
either dominant or recessive
a mixture of both
Question 8
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Mendel's experimental material was
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Sweet potato
Red beetles
Garden Pea
Green beetles
Question 9
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During his experiments, Mendel called 'genes' as
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traits
factors
characters
qualities
Question 10
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Speciation is the result of
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Genetic drift
Natural selection
Geographical isolation
All of the above
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