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WorksheetsHuman Genetic Disorders
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What disease is characterized by abnormally shaped red blood cells?
a)
hemophilia
b)
sickle cell anemia
c)
phenylketonuria
d)
Huntington's
2.
This karyotype is taken from a ___________.
a)
normal female
b)
normal male
c)
male with Klinefelter's syndrome
d)
female with Turner's syndrome
3.
Which disorder is characterized by the inability to break down a specific amino acid and can be treated by a special diet?
a)
Huntington's
b)
Tay Sachs
c)
Cystic fibrosis
d)
PKU
4.
Which genetic disorder is caused by a dominant allele?
a)
Huntington's
b)
Hemophilia
c)
Cystic fibrosis
d)
PKU
5.
This genetic disorder is inherited by a recessive allele found on the X chromosome.
a)
PKU
b)
Cystic fibrosis
c)
Down's syndrome
d)
Hemophilia
6.
This karyotype is taken from a ________.
a)
female with Turner's syndrome
b)
male with Down's syndrome
c)
female with Down's syndrome
d)
normal female
7.
Which genetic disorder is sex-linked?
a)
Huntington's
b)
cystic fibrosis
c)
red-green colorblindness
d)
sickle cell anemia
8.
This karyotype was taken from a ________.
a)
normal female
b)
female with Down's syndrome
c)
female with Turner's syndrome
d)
male with Turner's syndrome
9.
This karyotype was taken from a _________.
a)
male with Turner's syndrome
b)
male with Klinefelter's syndrome
c)
female with Klinefelter's syndrome
d)
male with Down's syndrome
10.
Which disorder is characterized by degradation of the nervous system and usually results in death during infancy?
a)
Tay-Sachs
b)
Cystic fibrosis
c)
Huntington's
d)
PKU
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