
Genetics basics 8.5 Open Sci Ed Lesson 7
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What determines the myostatin protein an animal produces?
the animal's chromosomes
the animal's parents
the animal's diet
the animal's exercise
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Define genotype and phenotype.
Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, while phenotype is the set of observable characteristics.
Genotype is the set of observable characteristics, while phenotype refers to the genetic makeup.
Both terms refer to the genetic makeup of an organism.
Both terms refer to the observable characteristics of an organism.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are alleles?
Variants of the same gene
Types of proteins
Cells found in animals
None of the above
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How do different forms of a protein like myostatin lead to muscle variations?
By altering the genetic expression in muscle cells
By changing the muscle's color and texture
By affecting the metabolic rate
By influencing muscle growth and development
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two copies of the allele that produce partial myostatin protein will lead to:
Not enough information to determine
heavily-muscled animal
typical-muscled animal
medium-muscled animal
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two copies of the allele that produce typical myostatin protein will lead to:
Not enough information to determine
heavily-muscled animal
typical-muscled animal
medium-muscled animal
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain the function of myostatin in relation to muscle development.
It inhibits muscle development
It promotes muscle development
It has no effect on muscle development
It decreases muscle cell count
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