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This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Genes located on different chromosomes have a high probability of getting recombination than those present on the same chromosome. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. |
Linkage and recombination frequencies have been used to generate ______ |
| A. | solutions for global warming |
| B. | genetic maps |
| C. | genetic networks |
| D. | mutation maps |
| Answer» C. genetic networks | |
| 3. |
What is the process of the production of non-parental phenotypes called? |
| A. | Linkage |
| B. | Recombination |
| C. | Mutation |
| D. | Replication |
| Answer» C. Mutation | |
| 4. |
What is the physical association of genes located on a chromosome called? |
| A. | Linkage |
| B. | Recombination |
| C. | Mutation |
| D. | Replication |
| Answer» B. Recombination | |
| 5. |
For genes located on the same chromosome, the proportion of parental gene combinations are higher than the non-parental combinations. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 6. |
What chromosome were the genes located on that were used by Morgan in his dihybrid cross? |
| A. | X chromosome |
| B. | Y chromosome |
| C. | W chromosome |
| D. | Z chromosome |
| Answer» B. Y chromosome | |
| 7. |
What was the observation made by Morgan based on his dihybrid crosses? |
| A. | Genes segregate independently |
| B. | Genes do not segregate independently |
| C. | Genes disappear |
| D. | New genes appear |
| Answer» C. Genes disappear | |
| 8. |
Which of the collect cross that was performed by Morgan? |
| A. | Yellow-bodied, white-eyed females with brown-bodied, red-eyed males |
| B. | Yellow-bodied, white-eyed males with brown-bodied, red-eyed females |
| C. | Yellow-eyed, white-bodied females with brown-eyed, red-bodied males |
| D. | Yellow-eyed, white-bodied males with brown-eyed, red-bodied females |
| Answer» B. Yellow-bodied, white-eyed males with brown-bodied, red-eyed females | |
| 9. |
What type of crosses were carried out by Morgan on Drosophila? |
| A. | Monohybrid |
| B. | Dihybrid |
| C. | Bihybrid |
| D. | Trihybrid |
| Answer» C. Bihybrid | |