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 Human Genetics Quiz

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 Human Genetics Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 53%
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 No of people failing this quiz: 3
 Maximum score for this quiz: 75%

Coverage : This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of human genetics.

1. What is the description of human genetics?
a.The study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings
b.The study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings with physical disabilities
c.The study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings with mental disease
d.The study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings with blood disorders
 
2. What are some of the other fields that are included in human genetics?
a.Population genetics
b.Biochemical genetics
c.Blood diseases
d.Mental diseases
 
3. Why is the study of human genetics so important?
a.It can answer questions about human nature, diseases, and development of disease treatment
b.Can help in the study of animals
c.Can help in the study of plants
d.Can help in the study of insects
 
4. In human genetics what is the study of Cytogenetics?
a.The study of DNA
b.The study of blood
c.The study of skin
d.The study of chromosome size, shape, and structure
 
5. What are genes?
a.Denim pants
b.A man's first name
c.A sequence of DNA in the genome that is required for production
d.A woman's first name
 
6. What are chromosomes?
a.Chromosomes are the same as genes
b.Chromosomes are DNA molecules containing genetic information arranged in a linear sequence
c.Chromosomes determine eye color
d.Chromosomes determine hair color
 
7. How many chromosomes do humans have?
a.14
b.70
c.8
d.46
 
8. As part of human genetics, what is molecular genetics?
a.The study of DNA
b.The structure and function of human genes at a molecular level
c.The study of blood
d.The study of the human skelton
 
9. What causes genetic diseases?
a.Genetic diseases are caused by recessive genes
b.Genetic diseases are caused by irregular DNA
c.Genetic diseases are caused by an insufficient number of chromosomes
d.Genetic diseases are caused by an excessive number of chromosomes
 
10. Which of these is a genetic disorder?
a.Turets
b.Mental retardation
c.Huntingdon's disease
d.All three
 
11. Genes have a strong influence on ______________
a.DNA
b.Blood
c.Human behavior
d.Temperment
 
12. If a male inherits a Y chromosome from his father and an X chromosome from his mother, then a female inherits ________
a.An X chromosome from father and a Y chromosome from mother
b.An X chromosome from father and an X chromosome from mother
c.A Y chromosome from father and a Y chromosome from mother
d.All three
 

 
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By: Sridhar on 9/6/2008
  Its a really good way to brush up things and informative also.
By: Samantha on 9/5/2008
  This is so cool. Even though I really did not know some of the questions, it was still fun!
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By: Erin on 9/3/2008
  it was a fun and interseting quiz!
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  Its a very good Quiz. It rocks my socks!!!!!
  


 





 
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