AP Biology Unit 5: Non-Mendelian Genetics

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1
In humans, this is more likely to be inherited from the mother because the ova is much larger in size than the sperm.
mitochondrial DNA
autosomes
oncogenes
chloroplast DNA
2
__________ inheritance is when many genes act together to produce a phenotype.
Mitochondrial
Multiple gene
Autosomal
Sex-linked
3
What can be used to create genetic maps that illustrate how far apart genes are on a chromosome?
recombination frequencies
a pedigree
a dihybrid cross
a monohybrid cross
4
_________ allows the same genotypes to produce many different phenotypes in response to different environmental factors.
Translocation
Nondisjunction
Genetic diversity
Phenotypic plasticity
5
These genes are close together on the same chromosome and are more likely to be inherited together.
chloroplast genes
linked genes
autosomal genes
mitochondrial genes
6
Genes that are on different chromosomes are __________.
recessive genes
linked genes
dominant genes
unlinked genes
7
In __________, genes can only be inherited from the mother.
recombination frequencies
nonnuclear inheritance
phenotypic plasticity
sex-linked inheritance
8
Which traits are more likely to appear in human males than in human females?
autosomal recessive
multiple gene
sex-linked recessive
mitochondrial
9
Two genes that have a recombination frequency of 25% would be how many map units apart?
0
50
100
25
10
In humans, these are X and Y. In birds, they are Z and W.
sex chromosomes
autosomes
oncogenes
cyclins

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AP Biology Unit 5: Non-Mendelian Genetics

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Flashcards10 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 10

Answers

1
In humans, this is more likely to be inherited from the mother because the ova is much larger in size than the sperm.
mitochondrial DNA
autosomes
oncogenes
chloroplast DNA
2
__________ inheritance is when many genes act together to produce a phenotype.
Mitochondrial
Multiple gene
Autosomal
Sex-linked
3
What can be used to create genetic maps that illustrate how far apart genes are on a chromosome?
recombination frequencies
a pedigree
a dihybrid cross
a monohybrid cross
4
_________ allows the same genotypes to produce many different phenotypes in response to different environmental factors.
Translocation
Nondisjunction
Genetic diversity
Phenotypic plasticity
5
These genes are close together on the same chromosome and are more likely to be inherited together.
chloroplast genes
linked genes
autosomal genes
mitochondrial genes
6
Genes that are on different chromosomes are __________.
recessive genes
linked genes
dominant genes
unlinked genes
7
In __________, genes can only be inherited from the mother.
recombination frequencies
nonnuclear inheritance
phenotypic plasticity
sex-linked inheritance
8
Which traits are more likely to appear in human males than in human females?
autosomal recessive
multiple gene
sex-linked recessive
mitochondrial
9
Two genes that have a recombination frequency of 25% would be how many map units apart?
0
50
100
25
10
In humans, these are X and Y. In birds, they are Z and W.
sex chromosomes
autosomes
oncogenes
cyclins