TRAITS AND REPRODUCTION

Where did our genes come from?

• Biological Parents

• Friends

• Ancestors

• Relatives

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Homozygous genes are two copies of gene versions that are the same. Based on the choices, what is an example of Homozygous genes?

• aA

• Aa

• AA

Which molecule instructs proteins for determining our features and traits?

• Ribosomes

• Nucleus

• Proteins

• Genes

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Where are proteins produced?

• Ribosomes

• Nucleus

• Proteins

• Genes

In general, why is the study of gene therapy important?

• adding proteins

• removing all the genes

• replacing and fixing faulty genes

• injecting clotting factors

How does mutation affect organisms?

• It creates proteins made by genes.

• It passes the genes from the parents to the offspring.

• It produces new features and traits.

• It retains our features and traits.

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What is heredity?

• It is the process of changing organism's features and traits.

• It is the passing of genes from the parents to the offspring.

• It is the process of creating proteins.

• It is the process of fixing and replacing genes.

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What is the scientific term for our differences?

• Proteins

• Genes

• Heredity

• Variation

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How do genes affect protein production?

• Genes create proteins.

• Genes instruct the proteins.

• Proteins instruct the genes.

• Genes do not have a connection with proteins.

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Where do the genes located specifically?

• Organ

• Tissue

• Cell

• Nucleus