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Which blood type could be given as a transfusion for patient with AB blood when the RH factor is unknown?

A
O+
B
A+
C
AB+
D
AB–
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Parents with the genotypes AO and AB have a child. What are all the possible blood types of the child?

A
A, B
B
O, AB
C
A, AB, B
D
O, AB, A
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Which are different forms of the same gene?

A
genotypes
B
phenotypes
C
alleles
D
traits
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The diagram represents a dihybrid cross between two pea plants heterozygous for both seed color and seed shape.What is the phenotypic ratio of the offspring?

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A
1:1:1:1:2:2:2:2:4
B
1:3:3:9
C
1:4
D
4:12
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Corn can be injected with herbicide-tolerant recombinant DNA. Which type of organism is herbicide-tolerant corn?

A
infertile organism
B
purebred organism
C
transgenic organism
D
recombinant organism
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The Punnett square predicts the ratio of genotypes in the offspring based on the genotypes of the parents. Which Punnett square represents a cross between a mom who is heterozygous for dimples and a dad who is homozygous for no dimples?

A
A Punnett square is shown. The columns are labeled Upper D and Upper D. The rows are labeled d and d. Clockwise from upper left the boxes contain: Upper D d, Upper D d, Upper D d, Upper D d.
Option A
B
A Punnett square is shown. The columns are labeled Upper D and d. The rows are labeled d and d. Clockwise from upper left the boxes contain: Upper D d, d d, d d, Upper D d.
Option B
C
A Punnett square is shown. The columns are labeled Upper D and d. The rows are labeled Upper D and d. Clockwise from upper left the boxes contain: Upper D Upper D, Upper D d, d d, UpperD d.
Option C
D
A Punnett square is shown. The columns are labeled Upper D and Upper D. The rows are labeled Upper D and Upper D. Clockwise from upper left the boxes contain: Upper D Upper D, Upper D Upper D, Upper D Upper D, Upper D Upper D.
Option D
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A cross is performed between a bird that is homozygous for red feathers and a bird that is homozygous for blue feathers. Purple offspring result due to incomplete dominance. Then, two of the purple offspring are crossed. What proportion of the offspring from the second cross will be purple?

A
1 in 4
B
2 in 4
C
3 in 4
D
4 in 4
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Pedigrees help geneticists understand how traits are inherited between generations. Red-green color blindness is a sex-linked disorder that is determined by a recessive allele on the X chromosome.If Brian has a son who is color-blind, what is known about the genotype of the son's mother?

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A
She must have at least one allele for color blindness.
B
She must have two alleles for color blindness.
C
She cannot be homozygous recessive for the gene for color blindness.
D
She cannot be a heterozygous carrier of the gene for color blindness.
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Which scenario breaks the law of segregation?

A
a gamete contains the father’s allele
B
the gametes produced each have 1 allele after meiosis II
C
a gamete produced has 2 of the same alleles after meiosis II
D
the gamete fertilized has the dominant trait
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A plant that has round and yellow seeds (RrYy) is crossed with a plant that has round and yellow seeds (RrYy). What is the ratio of the offspring that will have round and yellow seeds?Key: R = round r = wrinkled Y = yellow y = green

A
1:16
B
3:16
C
8:16
D
9:16
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A company has many genetically engineered poplar trees around its factories. Which best describes the poplar trees?

A
They are being used for phytoremediation.
B
They have transferred their genes to a nontarget species.
C
They have reduced the effectiveness of pesticides.
D
They are being used for disease resistance.
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Some flowering plants appear to have offspring that have traits that are intermediate between those of the parents. Which type of dominance is exhibited by the offspring?

A
complete dominance
B
blended dominance
C
codominance
D
incomplete dominance
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Hemophilia is an X-linked recessive disorder that is passed through generations and can be traced by using a pedigree. Who has hemophilia in the pedigree that is shown?

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A
John and Ann
B
Fred and Luke
C
John, Charles, Jack, and Irene
D
Ann and Marie
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Round seeds and yellow seed color are dominant to wrinkled seeds and green seed color. Which Punnett square represents the correct way to set up the cross RRYy ´ RrYY?

A
A 4-column Punnett square has 4 rows. The columns are labeled Upper R Upper Y, Upper R y, r Upper Y, r y. The rows are labeled Upper R Upper Y, Upper R y, r Upper y, r y.
Option A
B
A 4-column Punnett square has 4 rows. The columns are labeled Upper R Upper Y, Upper R y, r Upper Y, r y. The rows are labeled Upper R Upper Y, Upper R y, Upper R Upper y, Upper R y.
Option B
C
A 4-column Punnett square has 4 rows. The columns are labeled Upper R Upper Y, Upper R Upper Y, r Upper Y, r Upper Y. The rows are labeled Upper R Upper Y, Upper R y, Upper R Upper Y, Upper R y.
Option C
D
A 4-column Punnett square has 4 rows. The columns are labeled Upper R Upper Y, Upper R Upper Y, r Upper Y, r Upper Y. The rows are labeled Upper R Upper Y, Upper R Upper Y, Upper R Upper Y, Upper R Upper y.
Option D
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Which represents the cross between parent plants if one is heterozygous and has yellow-colored pods and the other is homozygous and has green-colored pods?

A
Yy ´ yy
B
YY ´ yy
C
Yy ´ Yy
D
yy ´ yy

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