inheritance..
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| What is the term used to describe the heritable, physical characteristics of a living organism? | show 🗑
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| A healthy woman gives birth to a baby with infantile Tay-Sachs disease. She is surprised by this diagnosis because she does not remember meeting anyone in her family with this disease. What is the most likely explanation for this diagnosis given that infa | show 🗑
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| show | sspp
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| show | phenotype; genotype
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| show | I and II only
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| show | 200 with axial flowers, 0 with terminal flowers
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| show | gray or white fur.
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| show | recessive.
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| The pedigree below shows the inheritance of sickle-cell anemia, an autosomal recessive genetic disease, in a particular family. The shaded symbols represent individuals with sickle-cell anemia. Males are represented with squares and females are represent | show 🗑
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| A recessive gene on the X chromosome codes for muscular dystrophy. Males are more likely to suffer from muscular dystrophy than females because | show 🗑
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| A karytoype is a complete set of chromosomes that constitutes the entire genome of a species. | show 🗑
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| show | OO
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| A small, flowering plant has white flowers with bright red spots on them. When this flowering plant is self-pollinated, it produces new plants with either red flowers, white flowers, or white flowers with red spots. What is the most likely explanation for | show 🗑
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| After crossing-over as shown below, what would the sequence of genes be for each of the chromatids? | show 🗑
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| show | one dominant, one recessive
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| show | Z
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| show | II or III only
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| The pedigree shown above is based on a family with freckles (filled circles or squares) or lacking freckles (empty circles or squares). Freckles are determined by one gene locus. Which of the following statements about freckles is most likely to be correc | show 🗑
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| It is possible for an organism to inherit a gene with two dominant alleles. What is a gene with two dominant alleles that are expressed at the same time? | show 🗑
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| show | Rr × rr
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| show | codominance.
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| show | 1/64
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| show | 0%
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| show | W
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