Genetics Questions

In order for a female child to be born there must be

When a plant fertilizes its stigma with its own pollen, the process is known as

A genotype with the alleles AA or Aa is

What part of the plant is used for self pollination

the --- parent contained four white colored chromosomes andone set of matching red chromosomes.

A trait that appears only if an organism has two factors for the trait.

Can a male be a carrier for an X-linked disease

What are the alternate forms of a gene

A single set of chromosomes is called a

Sex-linked inheritance is the inheritance of a genetic trait that is located on a sexchromosome.

What is the product of DNA replication?

What do you do with the RNA from transcription

Type of bond that holds amino acid onto the tRNA

In translation, ____________ encounters ribosomes & ________ attaches to amino acids

Explain why human skin coloration is not sufficiently explained by polygenic inheritance.

DNA replication occurs ____ phase of the cell cycle

Codons: There are 20 AA but only 64 codon possibilities (Some codons will code for the same AA to help limit damage that may occur through DNA mutation)Start Codon: ___Stop Codons: ___ ___ ___

How does DNA polymerase move on a 3' to 5' strand?

Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell Anemia, and Tay-Sach's disease all result from __________________

What type of organism would we see a more dramatic pattern of isolation by distance