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1
The ovum is the largest cell in the human body
A)True
B)False
2
If an individual has two identical alleles for a particular trait, then the individual is said to be homozygous for that trait.
A)True
B)False
3
Haemophilia, a disorder in which the blood fails to clot, is an example of a Y-linked recessive characteristic.
A)True
B)False
4
Down Syndrome is an example of a sex-chromosome anomaly.
A)True
B)False
5
Gene therapy involves inserting normal alleles into patients' cells to compensate for defective alleles.
A)True
B)False
6
When a trait is highly canalized, development can be easily modified by a variety of environmental influences.
A)True
B)False
7
Behaviour geneticists conduct their research by directly measuring chromosomes, DNA, and genes.
A)True
B)False
8
Dizygotic twins develop from two different eggs that have been fertilized by two different sperm.
A)True
B)False
9
Differences in creativity are more influenced by genetic factors than are differences in any other specific cognitive ability.
A)True
B)False
10
The two hemispheres of the brain house different abilities and are responsible for different areas of processing
A)True
B)False







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