Genetic Information

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Which of the following is a level of genetic information that impacts biology at multiple levels?

  • Somatic cells
  • Stem cells
  • Proteins
  • Exomes (correct)

What is the term for cells that have one copy of the genome and are haploid?

  • Stem cells
  • Somatic cells
  • Egg cells (correct)
  • Microbiome

Apart from health care applications, DNA analysis is useful in which of the following?

  • Studying endangered species
  • Establishing identity
  • Illuminating history
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the term for cells that have two copies of the genome and are said to be diploid?

<p>Somatic cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Precision Medicine Initiative examining to better understand health?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following encodes proteins?

<p>Genes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a level of genetic information that impacts biology at the population level?

<p>Genomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Most traits arise from interactions of which of the following?

<p>Genes and environmental factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for cells that can divide to generate specialized cells?

<p>Stem cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the small part of the genome that encodes proteins?

<p>Exomes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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