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WorksheetsGenetics Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
DNA is the "code" or "blueprint" to make what final product?
Nucleic Acid
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid
If a person has the sex chromosomes of "XX:, then the gender is
Male
Female
Humans have how many chromosomes in each body cells?
46
23
92
43
Genes are located in which part of the cell?
Vacuole
Ribosomes
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Which genetic disease/syndrome is autosomal recessive that causes increased mucus production that can shorten life and is more common in people of European descent?
Achondroplasia
Huntington's Disease
Sickle Cell Anemia
Cystic Fibrosis
Which disease is autosomal dominant and symptoms typically begin in mid-life and causes a decrease in mental and physical abilities and is fatal.
Achondroplasia
Huntington's Disease
Sickle Cell Anemia
Cystic Fibrosis
Which answer choice correct identifies the nitrogenous bases and how they are paired in the DNA molecule?
A & T
C & U
A & C
T & G
A & T
C & G
U & T
A & G
Which disease or syndrome results in mis-shaped red blood cells, organ damage, pain and is more common in those of African descent?
Sickle Cell Anemia
Cystic Fibrosis
Huntington's Disease
Albinism
Which chromosomal abnormality is the result of having only one sex chromosome,, an X?
Cri du chat
Turner's Syndrome
Klinefelter's Syndrome
Down's Syndrome
What is a substance that causes a mutation?
Mutagen
Collagen
Antibacterial
Transcription
What type of mutation occurs when one nucleotide is changed to another nucleotide?
Insertion
Deletion
Substitution
Addition
Which genetic syndrome is a result of nondisjunction in which the individual has 3 chromosome #21?
Klinefelter Syndrome
Down Syndrome
Cystic Fibrosis
Achondroplasia
How many strands make up the DNA molecule?
1
2
3
4
What are the three parts of a nucleotide?
Sugar
Phosphate Group
Ribose
Sugar
Phosphate Group
Hydroxyl Group
Sugar
Pentose
Ribose
Sugar
Phosphate Group
Base
A couple has a child with sex chromosomes of XXY. What is the gender of the child?
Male
Female
