Genetics: Alleles and Inheritance
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In a monohybrid cross, how many traits are compared when analyzing the parent's alleles?

  • One (correct)
  • Two
  • Four
  • Three
  • How is a homozygous recessive allele represented?

  • bb (correct)
  • Bb
  • BB
  • bB
  • What is the characteristic of a dominant allele in terms of expression?

  • Always in lower case
  • Requires one for expression (correct)
  • Expressed if both letters are capitalized
  • Requires two for expression
  • What does a karyotype show in an organism?

    <p>Number of chromosomes and their structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about alleles found on different chromosomes?

    <p>They can be inherited separately (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the transcription process occur?

    <p>Nucleus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Helicase in protein synthesis?

    <p>Unwinding DNA strands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nitrogenous base is swapped out for Uracil during transcription?

    <p>Thymine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the gender chromosomes for humans?

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

    What is the function of tRNA in protein synthesis?

    <p>Providing anti-codons complementary to mRNA codons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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