nked genes Choose one answer. A. are on the same chromosome B. are alleles of the same gene C.

control the same characteristic D. associate in Prophase I Question 2 Marks: 1 Which of these divisions are possible? Choose one answer. A. diploid cell divides by mitosis to produce diploid cells B. diploid cell divides by meosis to produce diploid cells C. haploid cell divides by meiosis to produce haploid cells D. diploid cell produces clones by meiosis Question 3 Marks: 1 Which of these characteristics is controlled only by genotype? Choose one answer. A. blood group antigens B. height C. skin colour D. number of fingers Question 4 Marks: 1 If you ignore crossing over what is the number of possible haploid cells which could be produced by meiosis of a diploid cell with 10 chromosomes (ie n = 5) Choose one answer. A. 8 B. 16 C. 2 D. 32 Question 5 Marks: 1 A mutation is most likely to have a selective advantage if Choose one answer. A. teh environment changes B. the environment remains stable C. it produces a dominant allele D. it affects whole chromosomes Question 6 Marks: 1 What is the probability that the son of a haemophiliac carrier and a normal male is a haemophiliac? Choose one answer. A. zero

B. 0.50 C. 1.00 D. 0.25 Question 7 Marks: 1 Selection against all exterme froms of phenotype will lead to Choose one answer. A. a Hardy Weinberg equilibrium B. stabilising selection C. disruptive selection D. a new species Question 8 Marks: 1 From a mating of two dihybrid individuals eg AaBb and AaBb how many of the possible offspring would contain only two dominant alleles? Choose one answer. A. 6 B. 3 C. 1 D. 9 Question 9 Marks: 1 Genetic drift is more likely Choose one answer. A. on an isalnd B. with a stable environment C. in a sexually reproduvcing population D. in a small population Question 10 Marks: 1 Cystic Fibrosis is a homozygous condition. If 1 in 2000 children are born with it what is the frequency of the DOMINANT allele in the population, assuming a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium applies. Choose one answer. A. 0.978 B. 0.764 C. 0.087 D. 0.022
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