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1
There are 40 amino acids that need to be specified by DNA genetic codes.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2
Regulatory genes turn other genes on or off and regulate biological processes.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3
For certain traits, it is possible for children to have a different phenotype than either of their parents.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4
Males have the sex chromosomes XX and females have the sex chromosomes XY.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5
Genetic influence has been found to play a part in autism and language disabilities among other behavior.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6
The human genome is an avenue of research for the comparison of the human genetic sequence to other organisms.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7
The phenotype represents the genetic endowment of the individual.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8
When alleles are on the same chromosome and inherited together we refer to this as linkage.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9
Your mitochondrial DNA can either come from your mother or your father.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10
Examples of polygenic traits can include human skin color and height.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE





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