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1. Christinemism5′7″mandmhasmbluemeyes.mSuchmdirectlymobservablemcharacteristicsmaremcalled .
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B) phenotypes
C) chromosomes
D) genotypes
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2. Phenotypesmdependminmpartmonmanmindividual’s .
A) cells
B) chromosomes
C) genotype
D) DNA
Answer:mC
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3. Our determine(s)mourmspeciesmandminfluencesmallmourmuniquemcharacteristics.
A) genotype
B) phenotypes
C) regulatormgenes
D) karyotype
Answer:mA
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4. The ismthemcontrolmcentermofmamcellminmthemhumanmbody.
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B) gamete
C) autosome
D) nucleus
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5. Chromosomesmlookmlike .
A) spheres
B) cones
C) rods
D) cubes
Answer:mC
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6. Whichmstatementmaboutmhumanmchromosomesmismtrue?
A) Theymcomeminm46mmatchingmpairs.
B) Theymstoremandmtransmitmgeneticminformation.
C) Inmfemales,meachmchromosomemisminheritedmfrommthemmother.
D) Eachmmembermofmampairmismamdifferentmlength,msize,mandmgeneticmfunction.
Answer:mB
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7. A ismamsegmentmofmDNAmalongmthemlengthmofmthemchromosome.
A) phenotype
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C) gene
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8. Protein-codingmgenes .
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B) modifyminstructionsmgivenmbymregulatormgenes
C) comeminm23mmatchingmpairs
D) aremformedmthroughmmeiosis
Answer:mA
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9. Themareamsurroundingmthemcellmnucleusmismcalledmthe .
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C) gamete
D) gene
Answer:mB
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10. m
,mwhichmtriggermchemicalmreactionsmthroughoutmthembody,maremthembiologicalmfoundationmonmwhichmou
rmcharacteristicsmarembuilt.
A) Phenotypes
B) Proteins
C) Carbohydrates
D) Autosomes
Answer:mB
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t?mTopic:mGeneticmFoundations
DifficultymLevel:mModerate
11. Lynn,mamCanadian,mandmSasha,mamRussian,maremprobablymabout
percentmgeneticallymidentical.mA)m69.6
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