Exam 10: Patterns of Inheritance

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If a pure-breeding wired-hair terrier (WW) is crossed with a pure-breeding smooth-hair terrier (ww), and a puppy with a wavy hair is produced, the simplest explanation is ____.​

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An individual's ____ determines its observable ____.

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When genes are located very close together on the same chromosome, ____.​

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When Gregor Mendel first started his genetics experiments, he ____.

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Match the following symptoms to the disorder to which they correspond. -​Klinefelter syndrome A)mental impairment and heart defects B)mild mental impairment C)Sterility and mental impairment D)minimal abnormalities E)sterility, abnormal ovaries, and abnormal sexual traits

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Observable traits are known in genetics as ____.​

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Matching Match the following terms to the description with which they best correspond. -​refers to two alleles that are both fully expressed in heterozygous individuals A)genotype B)heterozygous C)dihybrid cross D)pleiotropic E)codominance F)epistasis G)incomplete dominance H)syndrome I)continuous variation J)aneuploidy

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Matching Match the following terms to the description with which they best correspond. -​refers to a gene whose product influences multiple genes A)genotype B)heterozygous C)dihybrid cross D)pleiotropic E)codominance F)epistasis G)incomplete dominance H)syndrome I)continuous variation J)aneuploidy

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Match the following terms to the disorder to which it corresponds. -​polydactyly A)autosomal dominant disorder B)autosomal recessive disorder C)X-linked disorder

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The probability of producing a normal child by two parents who are carriers for an autosomal recessive disorder is ____.

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In Siamese cats, enzymes that code for dark fur color are only active in cooler temperatures. Thus, the tips of a Siamese cat's ears, feet, and tail are dark but not the warmer regions of its body core. This is an example of ____.

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The main problem for those with cystic fibrosis involves ____.​

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In a pedigree chart, a male who demonstrates the trait being studied is represented by a ____.​

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Six fingers on one hand would be classified as a(n) ____.​

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Human eye color is an example of a trait that varies ____.​

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Amniocentesis involves sampling ____.

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Males are more commonly affected by X-linked recessive genetic disorders than females because ____.​

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Match the following terms to the description with which they best correspond. -​the particular alleles carried by an individual A)genotype B)heterozygous C)dihybrid cross D)pleiotropic E)codominance F)epistasis G)incomplete dominance H)syndrome I)continuous variation J)aneuploidy

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Match the following terms to the correct label in the figure below.​ Match the following terms to the correct label in the figure below.​   a.A b.B c.C d.D e.E -​recessive phenotype a.A b.B c.C d.D e.E -​recessive phenotype

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Red coat is dominant in horses and white coat is recessive. In a cross between a homozygous dominant red-coated horse and a white-coated horse, what genotype(s) would be observed in the offspring?​

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