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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 | |