Genetic Bases of Child Development

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Explore the Genetic Foundations of Child Development

Test your knowledge on the genetic factors that influence child development with this engaging quiz! Dive into a variety of topics covering DNA structure, genetic disorders, and the dynamic interplay between genes and the environment.

Challenge yourself with questions that include:

  • In vitro fertilization techniques
  • Chromosome characteristics
  • Gene-environment interactions
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by LearningTree209
What technique involves mixing sperm and egg together in a laboratory dish and then placing several fertilized eggs in a woman’s uterus?
Conception
In vitro fertilization
Surrogacy
Intrauterine insemination
The first 22 pairs of chromosomes are called ______________
Autosomes
Sex chromosomes
Alleles
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Incomplete dominance is when...
You'll see both alleles showing their effects but not blending
You see both alleles effects but they've been blended
Three or more alternative forms of a gene (alleles) can occupy the same locus
You see different alleles being expressed at alternating times
How many sex chromosomes does an individual with Turner's Syndrome have?
XXY
XXX
X
XYY
The influence of genes on behaviour always depends on the environment in which genetic instructions are carried out is known as...?
Phenotypes
Epigenesis
Gene Pool
Behavioural Genetics
The extent to which full genetic expression can occur, based on the limits imposted by the environment is known as the...?
Heredity Environment Correlation
Non-shared environmental influences
Heritability Coefficient
Reaction Range
An outgoing, happy child elicits smiles and friendly responses from others. This is an example of...?
Passive gene–environment relation
Evocative gene–environment relation
Active gene–environment relation
Non-shared environmental influences
Parents who are musically inclined usually have musically inclined children and they're likely to provide an environment rich in music for the children. This is an example of...?
Passive gene–environment relation
Evocative gene–environment relation
Active gene–environment relation
Non-shared environmental influences
Children will go out and seek "niches" in their environment that reflects their own interests and talents. This is an example of...?
Passive gene–environment relation
Evocative gene–environment relation
Active gene–environment relation
Non-shared environmental influences
Down Syndrome is caused by...?
by an extra 21st chromosome
By one less 21st chromosome
By an extra 13th chromosome
By an extra 20th chromosome
Someone who is tall, has small testicles, is sterile, expresses below than normal intelligence, and is passive is probably suffering from...?
XXX syndrome
Turner's Syndrome
Klinefelter's syndrome
XYY complement
____________________ is a fatal disease characterized by progressive degeneration of the nervous system
Sickle Cell Trait
Cystic Fibrosis
Tay-Sachs Disease
Huntington's Disease
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