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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. |
HGP stands for ________ |
| A. | Human Genome Project |
| B. | Human Genome Propaganda |
| C. | Human Gene Project |
| D. | Human Gene Propaganda |
| Answer» B. Human Genome Propaganda | |
| 2. |
Who was responsible for using the knowledge of recombination frequencies to generate genetic maps? |
| A. | Watson |
| B. | Morgan |
| C. | Mendel |
| D. | Alfred |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Genes that are loosely linked show ______ recombination. |
| A. | high |
| B. | no |
| C. | low |
| D. | pseudo |
| Answer» B. no | |
| 4. |
Genes that are tightly linked show _____ recombination |
| A. | high |
| B. | frequent |
| C. | low |
| D. | pseudo |
| Answer» D. pseudo | |
| 5. |
Farther the genes on a chromosome, higher the chances of ______ |
| A. | linkage |
| B. | recombination |
| C. | mutation |
| D. | replication |
| Answer» C. mutation | |
| 6. |
Genetic maps have been used widely for the Human Genome Project. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 7. |
Which of the following cannot be determined from the recombination frequency? |
| A. | Location of a gene on chromosome |
| B. | Gene density of chromosome |
| C. | Linkage pattern |
| D. | Phenotype associated with a gene |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which of the following can be calculated based on crosses? |
| A. | Linkage frequency |
| B. | Recombination frequency |
| C. | Genetic distance |
| D. | Gene density |
| Answer» C. Genetic distance | |
| 9. |
Yellow and white genes are closely linked compared to white and miniature. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |