
IB Biology Genetics SL

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Biology
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12th Grade
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Adele Crane
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Red-green colour blindness is caused by an X-linked recessive allele. In the pedigree chart below which individuals must be carriers of the red-green colour blindness allele?
Grandparent 1, parent 1
Grandparent 4 and parent 2
Parent 1 and parent 2
Child 2 and child 3
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If the parents in the pedigree chart above had a fourth child who was female, what would be the probability that she was colour blind?
50%
25%
0%
None of the above
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Cystic fibrosis and Huntington’s disease are inherited conditions in humans. Which row in the table correctly describes the disease causing allele in each case?
Row A
Row B
Row C
Row D
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following can cause new alleles to form and may lead to genetic diseases?
Mitosis
Meiosis
Radiation
Variation
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are the enzymes used in the process of gene transfer using plasmids in bacteria?
DNA ligase and DNA polymerase
DNA polymerase and Helicase
Restriction endonuclease and DNA ligase
Helicase and Restriction endonuclease
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines the term, “gene”?
a heritable factor that consists of a length of DNA and influences many characteristics
a heritable factor that consists of a length of mRNA and influences many characteristics
a heritable factor that consists of a length of DNA and influences a specific characteristic
a heritable factor that consists of a length of mRNA and influences a specific characteristic
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the main biological use of comparisons of the number of genes between species?
It provides information about the size of the nucleus
It provides information about how closely related different species are
It gives information about the amount of DNA a species has
It gives information about the number of genetic diseases in different species
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
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