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G8 Integrated Science: Year in Review Quiz - Coordi-Regula 2

Total questions: 193

Worksheet time: 3hrs 58mins

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1.

Hemophilia is a sex-linked, recessive trait. Which of the following describes the probability of hemophilia in the offspring of a man who does not have hemophilia and a woman whose father is a hemophiliac?

a)

Each of their sons will have hemophilia.

b)

None of their daughters will have hemophilia.

c)

Their sons have a 25% chance of having hemophilia.

d)

There is a 50% chance that their daughters will have hemophilia

2.

Hitchhiker's thumb (H) is dominant to no hitchhiker's thumb (h). A woman who does not have hitchhiker's thumb marries a man who is heterozygous for hitchhiker's thumb. What is the probable genotypic ratio of their children?

a)

0% Hh: 100% hh

b)

50% Hh: 50% hh

c)

75% Hh: 25% hh

d)

100% Hh: 0% hh

3.

A human baby boy inherits a recessive allele from his mother. In which circumstance would he most likely show the trait coded for by the recessive allele?

a)

The baby inherits the dominant allele from his father.

b)

The allele is on an autosomal chromosome and the baby is a twin.

c)

The allele is on the X chromosome.

d)

The allele is on the Y chromosome.

4.

A female is homozygous for a recessive for green eyes (g), while the male is homozygous dominant for blue eyes (G) What percentage of their offspring would be expected to exhibit blue eyes?

a)

0%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%

5.

Why are males more likely to exhibit sex-linked disorders than females?

a)

Males have two X chromosomes that amplify all sex-linked disorders

b)

Males have one X chromosome on which most sex-linked disorders are located.

c)

Males have only one functional sex chromosome on which all gender traits are located.

d)

Males have multiple sex chromosomes that mutate causing sex-linked disorders to become visible.

6.

Sex chromosomes are different in male and female. Which statement is correct?

a)

Males are XX and Females are XY.

b)

Males are ii and Females are XX.

c)

Males are XY and Females are XX.

d)

Males are XY and Females are ii.

7.

Polygenic traits are controlled by more than 1 pair of genes. Give an example.

a)

Freckles

b)

Eye Color

c)

Dimples

d)

Widows Peak

8.

Which type of allele is masked or hidden in this example: Hh

a)

The dominant one

b)

The homozygous one

c)

The heterozygous one

d)

The recessive one

9.

True or False: Recessive traits can skip generations and show up in a later cross.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Umm.. sometimes?

10.

Hemophilia is considered a sex-linked disorder. Why?

a)

It only affects one sex.

b)

It is recessive and carried on a sex chromosome: X.

c)

It is recessive and carried on a sex chromosome: Y.

d)

It impacts the sex of the baby that you'll have.

11.

Why do sex-linked disorders carried on the X chromosome impact males more than females?

a)

Because males only get one X and if it's affected, they automatically get the disorder.

b)

Because males have a weaker immune system.

c)

Because males have 2 X chromosomes.

d)

Because males are more likely to get bad X chromosomes from their Dad.

12.

Why do we use Punnett squares?

a)

They show how many traits are passed on

b)

They show the probability of passing one trait to offspring

c)

They show how many offspring can be created.

d)

They show disorders through many generations.

13.

Monohybrid means...

a)

the trait has one dominant and one recessive allele

b)

the trait has many dominant and recessive alleles

c)

the trait will always be homozygous

d)

the trait is going to cause a disorder

14.

If two parents show a dominant trait but their baby shows a recessive trait, what does this mean?

a)

The baby cannot be theirs.

b)

The baby has a mutation.

c)

Both parents must've been heterozygous.

d)

Both parents were homozygous dominant.

15.

A= Dimples

a= No dimples

What is true about both parents?

a)

Both parents are homozygous and have dimples.

b)

Both parents are homozygous and don't have dimples.

c)

Both parents are heterozygous and don't have dimples.

d)

Both parents are heterozygous and have dimples.

16.

A= Dimples

a= No dimples

What is true about the offspring?

a)

There are 3 different genotypes possible.

b)

There are 3 different phenotypes possible.

c)

50% will not have dimples.

d)

25% will have dimples.

17.

T= Widows Peak

t= Normal hair line

If a heterozygous female mated with a homozygous recessive male, what percentage of their offspring would have a widows peak?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%

18.
Straight hair is dominant to curly hair.
Which parents will give a 25% chance of having offspring with curly hair?
a)
2 heterozygous straight hair (Tt)
b)
2 homozygous straight hair (TT)
c)
1 homzygous curly (tt) and 1 homzygous straight (TT)
d)
1 heterozygous straight (Tt) and 1 homozgyous curly (tt) 
19.
Curly hair is dominant to straight hair.
Two straight hair individuals are crossed. What will be the phenotypes of the offspring?
a)
100% straight
b)
50% straight; 50% curly
c)
75% curly; 25% straight
d)
100% curly
20.
In a heterozygous genotype, the ___________ allele takes over in the phenotype.
a)
recessive
b)
dominant
c)
lower case letter
d)
both 
21.
Which of the following is NOT a genotype?
a)
heterozygous
b)
a trait
c)
Bb
d)
homozygous recessive
22.
Which of the following alleles is homozygous (purebred) recessive?
a)
Tt
b)
tt
c)
TT
d)
t
23.
Two brown eyed parents (Bb) have a baby. What is the chance the baby is blue eyed?
a)
0 %
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%
24.
Heterozygous is when...
a)
the alleles are the same
b)
the alleles are different
c)
the alleles are absent
d)
the alleles are present
25.
In a pedigree, what shape represents a male?
a)
circle
b)
square
c)
triangle
d)
diamond
26.
What you see, or the physical appearance.
a)
Genotype
b)
Phenotype
c)
Homozygous
d)
Heterozygous
27.
What characteristic would a child NOT inherit from parents?
a)
freckles
b)
eye color
c)
hair style
d)
dimples
28.
Dominant alleles are represented by a:
a)
Male gene
b)
lowercase letter
c)
recessive trait
d)
capital letter
29.
A dog gives birth to 5 puppies. What percentage of the chromosomes does each puppy share with the mother?
a)
25%
b)
50%
c)
75%
d)
100%
30.
G = green, g = yellow
The genotype for a yellow plant is...
a)
GG
b)
Gg
c)
gg
d)
all of the choices result in yellow
31.
The "Father of Genetics"
a)
Isaac Newton
b)
Gregor Mendel
c)
Albert Einstein
d)
Robert Hooke
32.
The term for the different forms of a trait. 
a)
DNA
b)
Chromosomes
c)
Genes
d)
Alleles
33.
The trait that always shows. 
a)
Dominant 
b)
Recessive
c)
Hidden
d)
Overt
34.
The hidden trait.  You need two of these alleles for the trait to show.
a)
Dominant
b)
Recessive
c)
Hidden
d)
Overt
35.
The genetic makeup of a trait.  (The letters represent this)
a)
Genes
b)
Phenotype
c)
Genotype
d)
Characteristics
36.
If a trait is homozygous the letters are the 
a)
Same
b)
Different
37.
If you are homozygous recessive, the genotype would be 
a)
AA
b)
aa
c)
Aa
38.
If you are homozygous dominant, the genotype would be 
a)
AA
b)
aa
c)
Aa
39.
If a trait is heterozygous, the letters (alleles)are 
a)
The same 
b)
Different
40.
If you are heterozygous, your genotype would be
a)
AA
b)
aa
c)
Aa
41.
Another term for heterozygous is
a)
Hybrid
b)
Purebred
c)
Dominant
d)
Recessive
42.
The law that states that when an organism is hybrid for a pair of contrasting traits, the dominant trait is the one that is shown. 
a)
Law of Dominance
b)
Law of Independent Assortment
c)
Law of of Segregation
d)
Law of Incomplete Dominance
43.

Spider-Man has two alternate versions of the web gene, W and w. These alternate versions of the same gene are called

a)

alleles.

b)

traits.

c)

characters.

44.

Thor has a widow's peak (V-shaped hairline) because he has the allele combination WW. This makes Thor

a)

homozygous dominant.

b)

homozygous recessive.

c)

heterozygous.

45.

Ironically, Black Widow has no widow's peak because she is homozygous recessive for the gene. In other words, her genotype would be

a)

straight hairline.

b)

WW.

c)

Ww.

d)

ww.

46.

Black Panther is has the genotype Pp, where P = panther and p = non-panther. However, he shows the panther phenotype. This is an example of Mendel's Law of

a)

Dominance.

b)

Segregation.

c)

Independent Assortment.

47.

Captain Marvel is heterozygous for the flamefist gene (Ff). When she produces gametes, 50% get the F allele, and 50% get the f allele. This is an example of Mendel's Law of

a)

Dominance.

b)

Segregation.

c)

Independent Assortment.

48.

Hulk's father was true-breeding for the green skin and Hulk's mother was true-breeding for non-green skin. This makes Hulk

a)

true-breeding.

b)

a hybrid.

49.

Hulk and She-Hulk are both heterozygous for the green skin gene. What percentage of their children will have the green skin phenotype?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

e)

100%

50.

Spider-Man has a genotype Ww and Mary Jane Watson has a genotype ww, what would be the genotypic ratio of their children?

a)

1:3

b)

1:2:1

c)

1:1

d)

9:3:3:1

51.

If Captain America's genotype is SsRR, what types of gametes will he produce?

a)

SR, Sr, sR, sr

b)

SR, SR, sR, sR

c)

SR, SR, SR, SR

d)

sr, sr, sr, sr

52.
A person who has a disorder caused by a recessive allele is...
a)
considered a carrier of the disorder. 
b)
homozygous for the recessive allele. 
c)
unable to pass the allele to offspring
d)
certain to have offspring with the disorder 
53.
Gene expression is influenced by many factors. Which of the following is a factor in gene expression? 
a)
karyotype
b)
pedigree
c)
environment
d)
phenotype
54.
Two parents have the genotype Gg for a genetic disorder caused by a dominant allele. What is the chance that any of their children will inherit the disorder? 
a)
25% 
b)
50% 
c)
75% 
d)
100% 
55.
For an XX female to express a recessive sex-linked trait, she must have...
a)
a Y chromosome.
b)
an inactivated allele.
c)
two recessive alleles.
d)
two dominant alleles.
56.
TT,tt,PP,pp,SS,ss are examples of alleles that are?
a)
homozygous
b)
heterozygous
c)
different
d)
homologous 
57.
Y for yellow body is dominant over y for blue body.  What alleles would produce yellow bodies?
a)
YY,yy
b)
Yy,yy
c)
YY only
d)
YY,Yy
58.
"The Great White Shark was 20 feet in length.  Phenotype or Genotype?
a)
phenotype
b)
genotype
59.
If "T" is the allele for tall and "t" is the allele for short, then Tt would produce?
a)
tall
b)
short
c)
medium
d)
not enough info
60.
the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring.
a)
heredity
b)
trait
c)
gene
d)
allele
61.
One form of a gene is called_______________
a)
a DNA
b)
a Phenotype
c)
a trait
d)
an allele
62.
If green is dominant over purple, then what is the genotype for this individual?
a)
Purple
b)
Green
c)
GG
d)
gg
63.
Which is the correct phenotype for this organism?
a)
BB
b)
blue
c)
green
d)
bb
64.

How many pairs of chromosomes does each person have?

a)

46

b)

23

c)

2

d)

1,046,023

65.

Brown eye color is dominant. Blue eye color is recessive. Select the combination of letters below that would represent a person being a purebred for brown eyes. In other words, which option represents a person having both alleles for brown eyes? (hint: think of capitalization of letters and what is used for dominant vs. recessive).

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

d)

aA

66.

Why does Scar have a scar but his brother Mufasa does not?

a)

Mufasa did not inherit it

b)

The scar gene skipped a generation

c)

The scar is an environmental trait

d)

Mufasa is not his brother

67.
How much of your DNA do you inherit from your mom?
a)
10%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
it varies
68.

Why do you have homologous pairs of chromosomes in all your somatic cells?

a)
Scientists have no idea
b)
Because you get one from your mom and one from your dad
c)
Because pairs can divide easier
d)
Because DNA is awesome
69.

The structure labeled B is a(n)

a)
chromatid
b)
centriole
c)
centromere
d)
chromophere
70.

The section of a chromosome that codes for a trait

a)

allele

b)

gene

c)

dominant

d)

recessive

71.

What is the different and distinct forms of genes? Ex B or b

a)

dominant

b)

recessive

c)

allele

d)

genotype

72.

This is a sperm or egg cell

a)

chromosome

b)

Meiosis

c)

trait

d)

gamete

73.

How many traits does a monohybrid cross have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

74.

How many traits does a dihybrid cross have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

75.

Which is an environmental factor influencing the expression of a genetic trait?

a)

John’s parents both have brown eyes. John has blue eyes.

b)

Two short-eared brown rabbits produce long-eared offspring.

c)

A red-flowered snapdragon and a white-flowered snapdragon produce offspring with pink flowers.

d)

Neither of Sally’s parents has lung cancer. Sally develops lung cancer after smoking for many years.

76.

Which disease would a commercial fisherman in North Carolina, who is outside 90% of the day, be most likely to develop?

a)

diabetes

b)

skin cancer

c)

lung cancer

d)

stomach cancer

77.

Which is the most likely reason why X-linked traits show up more in males than females?

a)

Males have one X chromosome.

b)

Males have two X chromosomes.

c)

Females have two Y chromosomes.

d)

Females have two X chromosomes.

78.

Cross 2 Homozygous Dominant pea plants. What are the Phenotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% Short

b)

100% Tall

c)

25% Tall, 75% Short

d)

50% Tall, 50% Short

e)

75% Tall, 25% Short

79.

Cross 2 Homozygous Dominant pea plants. What are the Genotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% HD

b)

100% Het

c)

25% HD, 75% Het

d)

100% HR

e)

100% Tall

80.

Cross 2 Homozygous Recessive pea plants. What are the Phenotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% Short

b)

100% Tall

c)

25% Tall, 75% Short

d)

50% Tall, 50% Short

e)

100% HR

81.

Cross 2 Homozygous Recessive pea plants. What are the Genotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% HD

b)

100% Het

c)

25% HD, 75% Het

d)

100% HR

e)

100% Short

82.

Cross 2 Heterozygous pea plants. What are the Phenotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% Short

b)

100% Tall

c)

75% Tall, 25% Short

d)

50% Tall, 50% Short

83.

Cross 2 Heterozygous pea plants. What are the Genotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% HD

b)

25% HD, 50% Het, 25% HR

c)

25% HD, 25% Het, 50% HR

d)

50% HD, 25% Het, 25% HR

84.

Cross a Homozygous Recessive x Heterozygous pea plant. What are the Phenotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% Short

b)

100% Tall

c)

25% Tall, 75% Short

d)

50% Tall, 50% Short

85.

Cross a Homozygous Recessive x Heterozygous pea plant. What are the Genotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% Het

b)

50% Het, 50% HR

c)

50% HD, 50% Het,

d)

100% HD

86.

Cross a Heterozygous x Homozygous Dominant pea plant. What are the Phenotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% Short

b)

100% Tall

c)

25% Tall, 75% Short

d)

50% Tall, 50% Short

87.

Cross a Heterozygous x Homozygous Dominant pea plant. What are the Genotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% HD

b)

50% HD, 50% Het

c)

75% Het, 25% HR

d)

100% HR

88.

Cross a Homozygous Dominant x Homozygous Recessive pea plant. What are the Phenotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% Short

b)

100% Tall

c)

25% Tall, 75% Short

d)

50% Tall, 50% Short

89.

Cross between a Homozygous Dominant pea plant and a Homozygous Recessive pea plant. What are the Genotypes of the offspring?

a)

100% HD

b)

50% HD, 50% Het

c)

75% Het, 25% HR

d)

100% Het

90.

Cross a Red flower x Red flower. What are the offspring?

a)

100% Red

b)

50% Red, 50% White

c)

75% Red, 25% White

d)

100% Pink

91.

Cross a White flower x White flower. What are the offspring?

a)

100% Red

b)

50% Red, 50% White

c)

75% Red, 25% White

d)

100% White

92.

Cross a Red flower x White flower. What are the offspring?

a)

100% Red

b)

50% Red, 50% White

c)

75% Red, 25% White

d)

100% Pink

93.

Cross a Red flower x Pink flower. What are the offspring?

a)

50% Red, 50% Pink

b)

50% Red, 50% White

c)

25% Red, 25% White, 50% Pink

d)

100% Pink

94.

Cross a Pink flower x Pink flower. What are the offspring?

a)

100% Pink

b)

25% Red, 50 % Pink, 25% White

c)

75% Pink, 25% White

d)

25% Red, 25% Pink, 50% Red

95.

Cross a Red flower x White flower. What are the offspring?

a)

100% Red

b)

50% Red, 50% White

c)

75% Red, 25% White

d)

100% Pink

96.

A husband & wife with IAIA & type O blood will have kids with what Phenotypes?

a)

100% O

b)

100% A

c)

50% A, 50% O

d)

25% A, 25% B, 50% O

97.
3 copies of chromosome 21, AKA Trisomy:
a)
Down Syndrome
b)
Pneumonia
c)
Pleurisy
d)
Cystic Fibrosis
98.
A multiple form of a a gene:
a)
Allele
b)
DNA
c)
Phenotype
d)
Homozygous
99.
Genetics problem that crosses 2 traits:
a)
Monohybrid Cross
b)
Dihybrid Cross
c)
Multiple Alleles
d)
Incomplete Dominance
100.

Genetics problem that crosses 1 trait, 1 is dominant, 1 is recessive, (either/or):

a)

Monohybrid Cross

b)

Dihybrid Cross

c)

Multiple Alleles

d)

Incomplete Dominance

101.
Genetics problem that crosses a trait with no dominant genes (blends):
a)
Monohybrid Cross
b)
Dihybrid Cross
c)
Multiple Alleles
d)
Incomplete Dominance
102.
First generation of offspring, Filial:
a)
F1
b)
F2
c)
P
d)
G1
103.
The "Parent" generation:
a)
F1
b)
F2
c)
P
d)
G1
104.
Inserting a healthy gene into a disease tissues:
a)
Gene Recombination
b)
Genetic Dissection
c)
Gene Therapy
d)
Hydrotherapy
105.
A change in a gene that is usually harmful or neutral:
a)
Mutation
b)
Dominant
c)
Recessive
d)
Freaky
106.
Why is DNA important?
a)
it is very small and very complicated
b)
it's in everything
c)
it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
d)
because we eat it every day for energy
107.
What are the 4 nitrogen bases?
a)
adenine, thymine, cytoplasm, and guanine
b)
adenine, thymine cytosine, and guanine
c)
adenine, thymine, cytosine, and gylcerol
d)
adenine, thymine, cytosine, and glucose
108.

In eukaryotes, which organelle is DNA usually found in?

a)

cell membrane

b)

vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

109.
Which shows the correct complementary base pairing for DNA?
a)
C-A, T-G
b)
A-G, C-T
c)
C-G, U-A
d)
T-A, G-C
110.
What does DNA stand for?
a)
Deoxyribonucleic acid
b)
Denitrogenous acid
c)
Deribonucleic acid
d)
Diribonucleic acid
111.
The building block of nucleic acids are nucleotides.  Nucleotides are composed of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a _________________ base.
a)
oxygen
b)
hydrogen
c)
nitrogen
d)
carbon
112.
The sugar in DNA is ?
a)
sucrose
b)
glucose
c)
deoxyribose
d)
fructose
113.
What determines the code, or information, of a DNA molecule?
a)
the shape (structure) of the nitrogen bases
b)
the order (sequence) of the nitrogen bases
c)
the color of the nitrogen bases
d)
the frequency (number) of nitrogen bases
114.
Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?
a)
deoxyribose sugar and adenine
b)
deoxyribose sugar and a hydrogen bond
c)
deoxyribose sugar and the nucleus
d)
deoxyribose sugar and phosphate
115.
The two strands of nitrogenous bases in DNA are joined by which type of bond?
a)
polar bonds
b)
ionic bonds
c)
covalent bonds
d)
hydrogen bonds
116.
The drawing shows the structure of what molecule?
a)
A DNA molecule
b)
A lipid molecule
c)
A carbohydrate molecule
d)
A protein molecule
117.
X outlines a(n) ___________.
a)
amino acid
b)
nitrogen base 
c)
nucleotide
d)
nitrogen base pair
118.
Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand
ATG TGA CAG
a)
ATG TGA CAG
b)
TAC ACT GTC
c)
GTA AGT GAC
d)
CAT TCA CTG
119.

What makes up the SIDES of a DNA ladder?

a)

nitrogen bases

b)

sugars & phosphates

c)

genes & chromosomes

d)

RNA

120.

If there is 22% Cytosine, how much of all the other bases are there?

a)

22% C, 22% G, 28% A, and 28%T

b)

22% C, 28% G, 22% A, and 28%T

c)

28% C, 28% G, 28% A, and 28%T

d)

22% C, 22% G, 22% A, and 22%T

121.

T A G G A C T


The complementary strand is...

a)

T A G G A C T

b)

A T G G T G A

c)

A T C C T G A

d)

T T C C A G T

122.

What are the proper complementary base-pairs?

a)

A--T and G--C

b)

A--G and C--T

c)

G--T and A--C

d)

A--C and T--G

123.

If there is combined 60% for Cytosine and Guanine, what is the combined % for Adenine and Thymine?

a)

60%

b)

40%

c)

20%

d)

10%

124.

What is the largest use of corn in the United States?

a)

Human consumption

b)

Feed for livestock

c)

Corn-based biofuel

d)

Export

125.

What is the native region of the wild grass teosinte?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Southern Mexico and parts of Central America

d)

Australia

126.

What is one key difference between teosinte and modern corn?

a)

Teosinte produces few seeds with hard outer covering

b)

Modern corn has a hard outer coating on its seeds.

c)

Teosinte kernels are softer and sweeter than modern corn kernels.

d)

Modern corn produces ears with a few seeds.

127.

Why did people start farming teosinte?

a)

To use it as a type of baby powder.

b)

To produce new plants with desirable traits.

c)

To make chewing gum.

d)

To create a new type of fruit.

128.

What is one reason farmers selected certain plants over the centuries?

a)

To make the plants grow shorter.

b)

To produce plants that could withstand drought.

c)

To create plants with fewer kernels.

d)

To make the plants grow slower.

129.

What is a genome?

a)

A type of corn plant

b)

A map of an organism's genetic material

c)

A method of pollination

d)

A type of fertilizer

130.

What is one purpose for breeding new corn varieties?

a)

To make corn taste sweeter

b)

To grow corn in colder climates

c)

To increase corn's tolerance to drought

d)

To change the color of corn

131.

What is the primary reason for developing genetically modified corn?

a)

To reduce its size

b)

To increase resistance to pests

c)

To make it taste like apples

d)

To change its color

132.

Think about major types of Corn and explain how they were developed.

a)

Through selective breeding and genetic modification

b)

By natural selection and spontaneous mutation

c)

Through cross-pollination and hybridization

d)

By importing and exporting different corn varieties

133.

What is one key difference between teosinte and modern corn?

a)

Teosinte produces few seeds with hard outer covering

b)

Modern corn has a hard outer coating on its seeds.

c)

Teosinte kernels are softer and sweeter than modern corn kernels.

d)

Modern corn produces ears with a few seeds.

134.

This is the earliest ancestor of corn

(a)  

135.

Crossing dissimilar individuals (different species) to bring out the best characteristics of each species.

a)

inbreeding

b)

hybridization

c)

selective breeding

d)

cloning

136.

Allowing only those animal/plants with specific characteristics to breed is ___

a)

inbreeding

b)

hybridization

c)

selective breeding

d)

cloning

137.

What is a good argument for genetically modifying animals?

a)

Produce more meat

b)

Figure out how to make Spiderman

c)

Modifying your kids to make them more awesome

d)

New genes are needed to create new species

138.
What is risk of GMOs?
a)
Radioactive
b)
Food that taste too good
c)
throw an ecosystem off balance
d)
produce too much food
139.
What is genetic engineering?
a)
Manipulation/addition of genes
b)
Naturally breeding two animals with desired traits
c)
Cross-pollinating two crops
d)
Harvesting stem cells
140.
What does bio mean?
a)
copy
b)
imitation
c)
life
d)
fake
141.

GMOs can be

a)

plants only

b)

animals only

c)

plant, animal, and bacteria

d)

plant and animal only

142.
GMO stands for 
a)
Genetically modified organism
b)
Genetically made organism
c)
Generically made organ
d)
Generically modified organism
143.
Determine the sex of the individual whose karyotype is displayed in the image.
a)
female
b)
male
144.
Determine the sex of the individual whose karyotype is displayed in the image.
a)
female
b)
male
145.
When chromosomes fail to separate correctly during anaphase of meiosis, what can occur?
a)
extra chromosomes are found in the sex cell
b)
chromosomes of the sex cell are doubled
c)
chromosomes of the sex cell are halved
d)
meiosis never completes
146.
A pair of identical chromosomes shown in a karyotype, one inherited from mom, and one inherited from dad are called
a)
sister chromotids
b)
centromeres
c)
homologous chromosomes
d)
autosomes
147.
A sperm contains
a)
Both an X and a Y chromosome
b)
Two X chromosomes
c)
An X OR a Y chromosome
d)
only a Y chromosome
148.
An egg contains
a)
22 autosomes and an X chromosome
b)
22 autosomes and an Y chromosome
c)
44 autosomes and 2 X chromosomes
d)
44 autosomes and an X and a Y chromosome
149.
What makes this individual's karyotype not normal?
a)
An extra sex chromosome
b)
An extra autosome
c)
A missing sex chromosome
d)
A missing autosome
150.
What is the sex of this individual?
a)
female
b)
male
151.
What is the sex of this individual?
a)
female
b)
male
152.
Down's syndrome occurs because of a(n)
a)
missing sex chromosome
b)
extra sex chromosome
c)
additional 21st chromosome
d)
additional 18th chromosome
153.
Chromosome pairs 1-22 are referred to as
a)
sex chromosomes
b)
sister chromatids
c)
a karyotype
d)
autsomes
154.
A picture of paired chromosomes is a
a)
sister chromatid
b)
centromere
c)
syndrome
d)
karyotype
155.
Which would be considered a somatic cell?
a)
Sperm cell
b)
Egg Cell
c)
Skin Cell
d)
All of these
156.
What chromosome is affected by Down's Syndrome?
a)
23
b)
18
c)
13
d)
21
157.
Which of the following would be considered a Gamete cell?
a)
Egg Cell
b)
Sperm Cell
c)
Both of these
d)
None of these
158.
What would indicate a human male?
a)
XX
b)
X
c)
XY
d)
XXY
159.
Which of the following can a karyotype not tell you?
a)
Whether someone has Down syndrome
b)
Whether someone has a monosomy
c)
What gender someone is
d)
Whether someone has Tay-Sachs
160.

The structure in the image is called a:

a)

Chromosome

b)

Karyotype

c)

Gene

d)

Protein

161.

What is D?

a)

homologous chromosomes

b)

sister chromatids

162.

What is c?

a)

sister chromatids

b)

centromeres

163.

What is B?

a)

tetrad

b)

centromere

164.

What is A?

a)

Duplicated chromosome

b)

sister chromatid

165.

What mutation has occurred here?

T-G-A-C-C-A

T-G-A-G-C-A

a)

Substitution

b)

Deletion

c)

Insertion

d)

Frameshift

166.

DNA molecule segment is : TTACGCAAG

The mutated DNA segment is TTCGCAAG. This is an example of ___ mutation.

a)

Substitution

b)

Deletion

c)

Insertion

d)

Inversion

167.

What mutation has occurred here?

T-G-A-C-C-A

T-G-A-G-C-A

a)

Substitution

b)

Deletion

c)

Insertion

d)

Frameshift

168.

Which type of mutation does the model demonstrate?

a)

Deletion

b)

Substitution

c)

Insertion

d)

Translocation

169.

Mutations that change a single base pair, usually involving a substitution of one base for another:

a)

chromosomal mutation

b)

polyploidy

c)

translocation

d)

point mutation

170.

If a point mutation does not change the order of the amino acid sequence, this is called a:

a)

nonsense mutation

b)

silent mutation

c)

missense mutation

d)

frameshift mutation

171.

Insertions and deletions are also known as:

a)

frameshift mutations

b)

chromosomal mutations

c)

silent mutations

d)

polyploidy

172.
Normal-
GAG-CTC-GAC-AGA
Mutant
GAG CTC-CAC-AGA
a)
no mutation
b)
substitution
c)
insertion
d)
deletion
173.

DNA molecule segment is : TTA-CGC-AAG

The mutated DNA segment is TTC-GCA-AG. This is an example of ___ mutation.

a)

Substitution

b)

Deletion

c)

Insertion

d)

Inversion

174.

Original: ATC CAT

Mutation: ATC GCAT

What mutation occurred?

a)

deletion

b)

insertion

c)

silent

d)

transverse

175.

Which mutation?

a)

Deletion

b)

Insertion

c)

Substitution

d)

upside down

176.

Which mutation?

a)

Deletion

b)

Insertion

c)

Substitution

d)

upside down

177.

Which mutation?

a)

Deletion

b)

Insertion

c)

Substitution

d)

upside down

178.

What describes a change in the DNA sequence?

a)

Transcription

b)

Translation

c)

DNA replication

d)

Mutation

e)

Apoptosis

179.

What type of mutation involves substituting a DNA base with a different base but still forms the same protein?

a)

point mutation

b)

frameshift mutation

c)

silent mutation

d)

chromosomal mutation

180.

What are considered "positive" mutations?

a)

mutations in the DNA sequence that changes the resulting protein and harms the organism

b)

mutations in the DNA sequence that changes the resulting protein and benefits the organism

c)

mutations in the DNA sequence that produces the same protein

d)

all mutations are considered bad and harm the organisms

181.

What are considered "negative" mutations?

a)

mutations in the DNA sequence that changes the resulting protein and harms the organism

b)

mutations in the DNA sequence that changes the resulting protein and benefits the organism

c)

mutations in the DNA sequence that produces the same protein

d)

all mutations are considered bad and harm the organisms

182.

What are considered neutral mutations?

a)

mutations in the DNA sequence that changes the resulting protein and harms the organism

b)

mutations in the DNA sequence that changes the resulting protein and benefits the organism

c)

mutations in the DNA sequence that produces the same protein

d)

all mutations are considered bad and harm the organisms

183.

Match the following

a)

Mutation

1.

a change in the DNA sequence

b)

Point mutation

2.

a type of mutation where one to few bases are substituted with different bases

c)

Frameshift mutation

3.

a type of mutation caused by adding or deleting bases, affecting all the codons after the change

d)

Silent mutation

4.

a type of mutation that doesn't result in a change in the amino acid sequence (same protein)

e)

Chromosomal mutation

5.

a type of mutation where large sections of the chromosome are affected

184.

What best describes a karyotype?

a)

It shows how traits are passed down from parents to offspring

b)

It shows the potential outcomes of a genetic cross

c)

It shows how parents can carry/hide recessive traits

d)

It shows a picture of chromosomes organized by size

185.

What information can you see using a karyotype?

a)

An individual's traits

b)

The base sequences of DNA (A's, T's, C's and G's).

c)

A chromosome mutation

d)

A gene mutation

186.

In humans, sex-linked trait of color blindness is recessive to normal vision. Click on the parent that is a carrier for color blindness.

187.

The order of ATCG (a)   is ​ (b)   for every organism.

Choose from the below words
Nucleotide Sequence
different
same
188.

What type of genotype does each flower have?

Purple (P) is dominant to white (p).

Move label to bottom of square.

189.
Question Image

In hamsters, short fur is dominant (F) and long fur is recessive (f). Match genotypes and phenotypes below.

a)

1.

FF

b)

2.

Ff

c)

3.

ff

190.

Complete the following monohybrid punnett by labeling the each box with the correct genotype.

191.
Question Image

The picture shows a pair of homologous chromosomes. Three genes are labeled.

Match the genotype with the correct description.

a)

Heterozygous

1.

Two different alleles

b)

Homozygous DOMINANT

2.

Two identical DOMINANT alleles

c)

Homozygous recessive

3.

Two identical recessive alleles

192.

In guinea pigs, short hair, S, is dominant to long hair, s. Complete the following Punnett squares according to the directions given. Then, fill in the blanks beside each Punnett square with the correct numbers.

A) Father guinea pig is Ss and mother is ss. Expected percentage of offspring: ____ Short hair (SS or Ss) ____ Long hair (ss)

193.

Label the Punnett Square