Darwin's Second Quiz

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Darwin's Genetics Challenge

Test your knowledge on genetics and human evolution with our engaging quiz! Dive deep into the world of heredity, genetic disorders, and the scientific principles that govern our understanding of DNA.

Key Features:

  • 10 thought-provoking questions
  • Wide range of genetic topics
  • Learn while you play!
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringGenes123
What percentage of the human genome is shared with that of chimpanzees?
82%
88%
95%
99%
From the following diseases, select all monogenetic disorders (those which can be inherited based on a single gene).
Sickle Cell Anemia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Alzheimer's Disease
Marfan Syndrome
Fragile X Syndrome
What genetic characteristic is associated with Huntington's disease?
CAG trinucleotide repeats
Promoter hypermethylation
Chromosomal translocation
Genetic imprinting
The genome editing technology, CRISPR, stands for:
Cas9-Regulated Incision for Supra-Phenotypic Regeneration
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
Coding Region In Sperm Protein Revalidation
Chromosome-Reduced Indicative Sickle Protein Release
Down's syndrome is caused by:
A duplication of chromosome 21
The deletion of chromosome 21
A translocation between chromosomes 21 and 8
The fusion between chromosomes 21 and 8
Which of the following is correct regarding blood types?
The A allele is dominant over B and O, and B is dominant over O
The O allele is dominant over A and B, which are both recessive
The A and B alleles are dominant, the O allele is recessive
The B allele is dominant over O and A, and O is dominant over A
A man and a woman, both heterozygous for Cystic Fibrosis, have a child. What is the probability that it will suffer from the genetic disease?
25%
50%
75%
100%
Gregor Mendel, known by many as the father of genetics, observed the inheritance patterns of what species?
Rats
Frogs
Fruit Flies
Peas
A red and a yellow lily are crossed to generate an orange lily. What genetic phenomenon this an example of?
Co-dominance
X-linked
Recessive
Polygenic Trait
An organism's observable characteristics are known as its:
Genotype
Phenotype
Gene expression
Allele
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