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What physical characteristic is common in people with Down syndrome?
What physical characteristic is common in people with Down syndrome?
- A wide or web-like neck
- A flattened face, especially the bridge of the nose (correct)
- A tall stature with abnormal body proportions
- All of the above
What is the primary goal of early treatment programs for people with Down syndrome?
What is the primary goal of early treatment programs for people with Down syndrome?
- To improve skills and quality of life (correct)
- To cure Down syndrome
- To increase fertility
- To reduce the risk of heart defects
What is the name of the branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity and traits?
What is the name of the branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity and traits?
- Genetics (correct)
- Heredity
- Zoology
- Taxonomy
What type of plant did Gregor Mendel use to study the trait of inheritance?
What type of plant did Gregor Mendel use to study the trait of inheritance?
What does the genotype represent in an organism?
What does the genotype represent in an organism?
What does a genotype symbolized by 'Rr' represent?
What does a genotype symbolized by 'Rr' represent?
What occurs during meiosis that does not occur during mitosis?
What occurs during meiosis that does not occur during mitosis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a person with Klinefelter syndrome?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a person with Klinefelter syndrome?
What is the primary function of meiosis in gametogenesis?
What is the primary function of meiosis in gametogenesis?
What is a key difference between meiosis and mitosis in terms of cell division?
What is a key difference between meiosis and mitosis in terms of cell division?
What is the result of mitosis, but not meiosis?
What is the result of mitosis, but not meiosis?
Which process involves crossing over of chromosomes?
Which process involves crossing over of chromosomes?
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