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Any change in the sequence of DNA is...

• transgenic shift
• Single Genotype
• Monohybrid Trait
• Mutation

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Are all mutations bad?

• Yes
• No

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Why is DNA important?

• it is very small and very complicated
• it's in everything
• it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
• because we eat it every day for energy

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The part of a cell that contains the chromosomes (wound up DNA) in eukaryotic cells.

• Chloroplasts
• Cell Wall
• Nucleus
• Homeostasis

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Genes involved in the production of red blood cells have sequence of 

• ATP molecules 
• amino acids 
• sugars 
• nitrogen bases

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If a female fruit fly heterozygous for red eyes (X^RX^r) crossed with a white-eyed male (X^rY), what percent of their offspring would have white eyes?

• 0%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

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Complex molecule that carries genetic information that defines an organism's traits. It is stored in the nucleus.

• DNA
• protein
• RNA
• glucose nucleic acid (GNA)

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Any change in the genetic material of a cell or virus.

• Host

• Vector

• Mutation

• Parasite

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A disease in which red blood cells are mis-shaped and clog capillaries.

• leukemia

• heart disease

• sickle-cell anemia

• hemophilia

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Which genetic material is pictured?

• DNA

• RNA

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