CHS 200, Exam 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed
Which of following is true about insurance coverage and genetics?
A. If a cancer survivor wishes to be tested to facilitate the testing of her daughter it will be
covered by Medicaid.
B. Most consultations are covered by third-party payers including Medicaid.
C. All medically necessary genetic testing is covered.
D. Medicaid covers most genetic testing. - Answers B. Most consultations are covered by third-
party payers including Medicaid.
About __________% of breast cancers among women result from inherited mutations in genes
known as BRCA1 and BRCA2. - Answers 5-10
If a person (and their clinician) decide they may have increased risk for breast cancer their best
option regarding genetic testing is: - Answers Test an affected member of the family first.
Women who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 have a lifetime risk as high as _____% for breast cancer. -
Answers 85
____________ are alternate versions of the same gene. - Answers Alleles
The theory of independent assortment says: - Answers Different genes are distributed
independently into the egg and sperm.
Biodiversity defines: - Answers -The number of different organisms located within an ecosystem.
-The range of different organisms located within an ecosystem.
-The number, variety, and range of genes located within an ecosystem.
Vector-borne diseases are: - Answers infectious diseases (bacterial or viral) that are transmitted
via an arthropod.
One of the biggest implications of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act in 1980 was: - Answers Heavy taxes on the chemical and petroleum industries
to create a "Super"fund for maintaining hazardous waste sites.
True or False: Increasing temperatures by a small margin (1-2 degrees Fahrenheit) can increase
the time associated with the gonotrophic cycle of mosquitoes. - Answers false
Choose the group that has all greenhouse gases. - Answers CH4, CO2, N2
What is true about the etiology of colon cancer: - Answers -There is no single cause of colon
cancer.
Which of following is true about insurance coverage and genetics?
A. If a cancer survivor wishes to be tested to facilitate the testing of her daughter it will be
covered by Medicaid.
B. Most consultations are covered by third-party payers including Medicaid.
C. All medically necessary genetic testing is covered.
D. Medicaid covers most genetic testing. - Answers B. Most consultations are covered by third-
party payers including Medicaid.
About __________% of breast cancers among women result from inherited mutations in genes
known as BRCA1 and BRCA2. - Answers 5-10
If a person (and their clinician) decide they may have increased risk for breast cancer their best
option regarding genetic testing is: - Answers Test an affected member of the family first.
Women who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 have a lifetime risk as high as _____% for breast cancer. -
Answers 85
____________ are alternate versions of the same gene. - Answers Alleles
The theory of independent assortment says: - Answers Different genes are distributed
independently into the egg and sperm.
Biodiversity defines: - Answers -The number of different organisms located within an ecosystem.
-The range of different organisms located within an ecosystem.
-The number, variety, and range of genes located within an ecosystem.
Vector-borne diseases are: - Answers infectious diseases (bacterial or viral) that are transmitted
via an arthropod.
One of the biggest implications of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act in 1980 was: - Answers Heavy taxes on the chemical and petroleum industries
to create a "Super"fund for maintaining hazardous waste sites.
True or False: Increasing temperatures by a small margin (1-2 degrees Fahrenheit) can increase
the time associated with the gonotrophic cycle of mosquitoes. - Answers false
Choose the group that has all greenhouse gases. - Answers CH4, CO2, N2
What is true about the etiology of colon cancer: - Answers -There is no single cause of colon
cancer.
