BSC 1005 SICK LE CELL EXAM 2024 -2025 ANSWER genes are the segments of DNA that regulate all human features. ________________ are the fundamental units of inheritance that are passed down from parent to child and include the genetic information needed to produce proteins. - Genes for ANSWER Which of the following characteristics is solely genetically determined? - REPLY The probability of contracting sickle-cell disease The term "_______________" refers to the transfer of genes from one generation to the next. - inheritance of answers Which of the following sums up the information that genes store the best? - REPLY Only the information needed to make proteins and other gene products is stored in genes. ANSWER genes are sections of DNA that carry instructions needed to make a certain product. Which of the following sums up the inheritance of genetic features the best? - REPLY Our genes determine our genetic characteristics, which are handed down from parents to children over the generations. ANSWER genes are fundamental units of heredity that hold information needed to create things. Which of the following best describes why sickle-cell disease is a perfect subject for genetic illness research? Sickle-cell disease is regulated by a single gene. It is simple to measure sickle cell disease symptoms. It is generally known that sickle-cell disease follows a certain hereditary pattern. One mutation is all that controls sickle-cell disease. A single gene's two mutations govern sickle-cell disease. - REPLY Sickle-cell disease is regulated by a single gene. One mutation is all that controls sickle-cell disease. Which of the following sums up inheritance the best? - REPLY Genetic transmission from one generation to the next Choose every characteristic listed below that is linked to sickle cell disease. balloon -shaped spheres made of inflated red blood cells. Red blood cells have a sickle-like form. Haemoglobin proteins not working properly - ANSWER Red blood cells have a sickle-like form. Haemoglobin proteins not working properly Remember the data that is stored in genes. - REPLY Details required to produce RNA Details for the synthesis of genes Studying sickle-cell disease is simple because - ANSWER One mutation in a single gene is responsible for controlling it. Its pattern of inheritance is well known.
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