Human Genetics Quiz

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Which field of human genetics focuses on the study of genes and their functions at the molecular level?

  • Cytogenetics
  • Classical genetics
  • Genomics (correct)
  • Population genetics

What did Gregor Mendel deduce about inheritance based on his model?

  • Inheritance is random and not influenced by genes
  • Inheritance depends upon discrete units of inheritance called factors or genes (correct)
  • Inheritance is influenced by the environment
  • Inheritance is solely determined by the mother's genes

Which disorder is an example of an autosomal dominant trait?

  • Hemophilia
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Sickle cell anemia
  • Huntington's disease (correct)

Which field of human genetics focuses on the study of genetic variation and its effects within a population?

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

What is the common factor of the qualities of most human-inherited traits?

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

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