#1
Which molecule carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms?
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#2
Which of the following is not a basic law of genetics?
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#3
Which scientist is known as the father of modern genetics?
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#4
What is the term for the process by which DNA is copied to produce a complementary strand of RNA?
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#5
Which type of genetic mutation involves the insertion or deletion of nucleotides, shifting the reading frame of the genetic code?
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#6
In humans, which pair of chromosomes determines the biological sex of an individual?
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#7
What term describes the observable characteristics or traits of an organism?
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#8
In a Punnett square, what represents the possible genotypes of offspring?
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#9
Which of the following statements about dominant alleles is true?
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#10
In humans, which blood type is considered the universal donor?
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#11
Which of the following genetic disorders is caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21?
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#12
What is the term for a gene that masks the effect of another gene at the same locus?
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#13
What is the term for a type of inheritance where the phenotype of a heterozygote is intermediate between the phenotypes of the two homozygotes?
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#14
What is the term for the phenomenon where one gene influences multiple, seemingly unrelated phenotypic traits?
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#15
What is the term for a type of mutation that involves the substitution of one nucleotide for another?
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