Non-Mendelian Inheritance

Question 1

The principle of dominance is a inheritance pattern. It states traits that are mask the traits that are .

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Mendelian; B: non-Mendelian; C: dominant; D: recessive; E: dominant; F: recessive

Question 2

How did the 1898 discovery of blood types affect society? Check all that apply.

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A: New ways to preserve and transport blood for blood transfusions were discovered.; B: Blood transfusion safety was improved.; C: Scientists discovered that elements of blood could be separated by centrifuge.; D: Scientists discovered that plasma could be preserved by freezing.

Question 3

Incomplete dominance is a inheritance pattern. It states that neither trait is . The traits appear to blend together.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Mendelian; B: non-Mendelian; C: dominant; D: recessive

Question 4

Blood type is an example of .

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: codominance

Question 5

blood contains the rhesus protein.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Rh+

Question 6

Which traits are polygenic traits? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: eye color; B: height; C: skin color

Question 7

Polygenic traits follow a inheritance pattern.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: non-Mendelian

Question 8

Codominance is a inheritance pattern. It states that both traits are and both appear in the organism. Neither trait is masked.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Mendelian; B: non-Mendelian; C: dominant; D: recessive

Question 9

Blood type is determined by the on the blood cells.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: antigens

Question 10

blood does not contain the rhesus protein.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: Rh-

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