
Genetic Disease Quiz
Authored by Logan Weis
Biology, Science
9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cystic Fibrosis
Autosomal recessive, mucus build up in the respiratory (lungs) system
Autosomal dominant, benign tumors under the skin
Females – XXX
Sex-linked, wasting away of muscles
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Down Syndrome
Females – XO
Sex-linked, blood does not clot
Trisomy 21
Autosomal recessive, impairs nervous system, infants screened at birth
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hemophilia
Autosomal recessive, mucus build up in the respiratory (lungs) system
Deformed shape of red blood cells
Sex-linked, myelin stripped from neurons
Sex-linked, blood does not clot
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sickle-cell Disease
Deformed shape of red blood cells
Huntington's Disease
Autosomal dominant, benign tumors under the skin
Autosomal recessive, brain deterioration, affects Jews, death by age 5
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Huntington's Disease
Trisomy 21
Sex-linked, X chromosome is nearly broken off
Males – XXY
Autosomal dominant, degeneration of the brain, onset during middle age
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fragile X Syndrome
Autosomal dominant, benign tumors under the skin
Sex-linked, X chromosome is nearly broken off
Females – XO
Autosomal recessive, brain deterioration, affects Jewish People in a large proportion, death by age 5
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Autosomal recessive, brain deterioration, affects Jewish People in a large proportion, death by age 5
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Klinefelter's Syndrome
Tay-Sachs Disease
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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