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Practice Genetics MCQs from Biology — Science.

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What is the ratio of offspring in a test cross of a heterozygous tall plant?

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Which of these is a triplet code on mRNA that specifies an amino acid?

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The term 'linkage' refers to genes that:

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What is the probability of a woman who is a carrier for color blindness and a normal man having a color-blind daughter?

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Which of the following describes a frame-shift mutation?

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How many nitrogenous bases make up a single codon?

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Which type of mutation occurs in the sex cells and can be passed to the next generation?

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The discovery of the 'Transforming Principle' in bacteria was done by:

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Which base is complementary to Cytosine (C)?

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What is the total number of chromosomes in a human sperm?

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Which disease is caused by a point mutation in the hemoglobin gene?

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The condition where an organism has three or more sets of chromosomes is called:

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What is the role of DNA ligase?

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What is the genotype for a male who has color blindness?

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In birds, which sex determines the gender of the offspring?

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Who rediscovered Mendel's work in 1900?

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What is the genotypic ratio of the F2 generation in a dihybrid cross?

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Which of the following nitrogenous bases is a pyrimidine?

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Which law of Mendel is known as the 'Universal Law of Heredity' because it has no known exceptions in sexually reproducing organisms?

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What is the phenotypic ratio in a cross between two pink-flowered snapdragons (incomplete dominance)?

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