Genetics and Heredity Quiz

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What did Gregor Mendel study scientifically?

  • The structure of genes within the context of the cell
  • Patterns in the way traits are handed down from parents to offspring (correct)
  • The function and behavior of genes
  • The distribution of genes within a population

What is a primary principle of genetics in the 21st century?

  • Molecular genetics
  • Epigenetics
  • Trait inheritance (correct)
  • Gene structure and function

What has genetics given rise to?

  • Molecular genetics
  • Epigenetics and population genetics (correct)
  • Gene structure and function
  • All of the above

In what domains of life do genetic processes work in combination with an organism's environment and experiences?

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

What may increase or decrease gene transcription within a living cell or organism?

<p>Both intracellular and extracellular environments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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