Individuals differ even if they have the same parents, this is known as...
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Siblings
Variation
Selection
Question 3
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Even though identical twins are genetically the same, there are environmental factors which can cause them to look different, some examples of that are...
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Hair colour
Language spoken
Height
Weight
Eye colour
Skin colour
Question 4
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Even though identical twins are genetically the same, there are environmental factors which can cause them to look different, some examples of that are...
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Hair colour
Language spoken
Height
Weight
Eye colour
Skin colour
Question 5
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Human body cells contain 23 pairs of chromosomes
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True
False
Question 6
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Which is the Gender Determining Chromosome? (SRY)
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The Y Chromosome
The X Chromosome
Both
Neither
Question 7
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Huntington's disorder symptoms only develop when you are middle aged, the allele for this disorder is...
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Dominant because only one parent can have the H allele and any children of theirs has a 50% chance of inheriting the disorder
Recessive because you need to have two copies of the allele to have the disorder, only one allele means you'll be a carrier
Question 8
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A person's Genotype
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describes the genetic make-up of an organism (the combination of alleles)
describes the observable, physical characteristics that an organism has. This is often related to a particular gene
Question 9
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Symptoms of Cystic Fibrosis include..
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Thick Sticky Mucus
Digestion problems
Dizziness
Inability to concentrate
Mood Changes
Clumsiness
Memory Loss
Respiratory Infections
Tremors
Question 10
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Antenatal Testing is carried out after birth
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True
False
Question 11
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Neonatal Testing is a prick on the baby's heel
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True
False
Question 12
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Pre Implantation Genetic Diagnosis is...
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a procedure that diagnoses babies for genetic disorders before they are born
an IVF procedure which tests embryos for genetic disorders before they are implanted, positive embryos are discarded
an IVF procedure which tests embryos for healthy genes and enables the parents to see the gender before they are implanted
Question 13
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A False Negative test result is...
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When the parents are told that their baby has a disorder when it actually does not
When the parents are told that their baby does not have a disorder but it does
When the parents are told that their baby does not have a disorder and it doesn't
Question 14
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Clones are...
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Genetically identical
Physically Identical
Mentally Identical
Question 15
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Twins are natural clones of...
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Each other
Their parents
Question 16
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An egg cell was removed from female Sheep A adult, and had its nucleus removed
The nucleus from a cell of donor Sheep B was inserted into the empty egg cell
Before the dividing cells became specialised, the embryo was implanted into the uterus of foster mother Sheep C. The result was Baby Sally the Sheep, who was genetically identical to what Sheep?