Genetics: Chromosome and Eye Color Inheritance

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What is the hereditary material that carries genetic information?

DNA

Which term refers to the complete set of genes in an organism?

Genome

What are external factors that can influence gene expression and impact traits?

Environmental factors

What is the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics?

Genetics

Where is the chromosome located in human cells that affects eye color?

Nucleus

Why do two children from the same parents have different eye colors?

Genes that cause different proteins to be produced

Which factors affecting trout size are genetic?

The trout in Pond X have different genes than in Y

How many chromosomes does a fruit fly offspring normally inherit from each parent?

Two chromosomes

Where are the genes that affect eye color located in human cells?

Nucleus

Why do two children from the same parents have different eye colors?

Genes that cause different proteins to be produced

Which factors affect the size of trout in each pond?

There is more food available in Pond X than Pond Y

How many chromosomes does a fruit fly offspring normally inherit from each parent?

Two chromosomes

Test your knowledge of genetics with this quiz. The first part focuses on the location of genes affecting eye color in human cells, while the second part explores the inheritance of different eye colors among siblings.

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