4 Questions
What is the term for having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes?
Polymorphism
What is the term for a genetic variant where the rarer allele in a population occurs with a frequency of at least 1%?
SNP (single nucleotide polymorphism)
What is the term for a functional unit of the genome that contains the genetic information for one or more gene products?
Gene
What is the term for having only a single copy of a gene instead of two?
Hemizygous
Test your knowledge of genetics with this quiz! Explore terms like genotype, phenotype, homozygous, heterozygous, hemizygous, and gene. See how well you understand the fundamental concepts of genetic information and inheritance.
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