Human Genetics Quiz
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Which term best describes a cell containing two sets of chromosomes?

  • Aneuploid
  • Diploid (correct)
  • Monoploid
  • Haploid

    • What is the term for the specific location of a gene on a chromosome?

  • Allele
  • Genotype
  • Phenotype
  • Locus (correct)

    • In the context of genetics, what does the term 'penetrance' refer to?

  • The ability of an allele to mask the expression of another allele
  • The degree to which a gene is expressed in an individual
  • The likelihood that a disease-causing allele will have an effect (correct)
  • The range of phenotypic expression associated with a particular genotype

    • What term is used to describe the fusion of a sperm cell and an egg cell?

    <p>Zygote</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a genetic trait that is expressed when only one copy of the associated gene is present?

    <p>Dominant</p> Signup and view all the answers

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