BIO 30_Lec 1_Quiz Review

Genetics is the branch of biology that studies

• Habitat
• Variation
• Classification
• Heredity

Which among the interrelated fields of genetics is considered as classical genetics?

• Population Genetics
• None of these Answers
• Transmission Genetics
• Molecular Genetics

Which branch of genetics studies the role of proteins such as enzymes in the development of metabolic disorders?

• Biochemical Genetics
• Developmental Genetics
• Cytogenetics
• Molecular Genetics

Which branch of genetics studies the genetic change within and between species?

• Quantitative Genetics
• Evolutionary Genetics
• Cytogenetics
• Behavioral Genetics

Population genetics is dependent on the following fields of science except

• Chemistry

• Ecology

• Statistics

• Math

Before Mendel, heredity is thought to be a blending process.

• True
• False

Who among the following is credited for the Germplasm Theory?

• August Weismann
• Aristotle
• Charlse Darwin
• Jean Baptiste de Lamarck

Who among the following is credited for the Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics?

• August Weismann
• Aristotle
• Charlse Darwin
• Jean Baptiste de Lamarck

The following duplicated Mendel's experiments on other plants except

• Carl Correns
• Hugo de Vries
• Eric von Tschermak
• William Bateson

Elucidated the structure of the DNA:

• Thomas Hunt Morgan
• Francis Crick
• Calvin Bridges
• James Watson