2. Do you think the government should or should not fund scientific researches on changing the genes of unborn babies that aims to improve their characteristics such as intelligence or physical traits such as athletic ability or appearance?

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A: Genetic screening is the tests that are less invasive and are done before the diagnostic tests. If…

Q: 4.) In dogs, there is a hereditary deafness caused by a recessive gene (d). A kennel owner has a…

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Q: Anyone who inherits a single copy of the Huntington’s allele will get Huntington’s disease, if they…

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Q: 4. There exists a magical forest where animals from mythology live. One of these animals is a…

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Q: 1. How did Mendel’s work gradually gain acceptance?

A: The profound significance of Mendel's work was not recognized until the turn of the 20th century.

Q: 2. Fill in the blanks below using these choices: dominant, genes, genetics, heterozygous, pure,…

A: It is the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.

Q: 1. Why some people resort to phenocopy?  Write 2 pros and cons of phenocopying. 2.Comment in  “ No…

A: Introduction :- A phenocopy is a change in phenotype (usually referring to a specific trait) induced…

Q: 1. How many types of twins do exist? 2. What are "semi-identical" twins, and why are they so rare?…

A: When two sperm fertilized a single egg that split into two, then the twins are called semi-identical…

Q: 1. What are ethical issues related with GMOS? Do you think human cloning should be allowed or should…

A: The deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the double-stranded molecule that is the genetic material in most…

Q: Explain why you cannot always apply this statement in genetics: “What you see is what you get.”

A: Genetics is a discipline of biology that studies genes, genetic diversity, and heredity in living…

Q: 4. Prenatal genetic testing has many benefits but there are also some ethical considerations. Write…

A: Prenatal tests includes the test which are mainly practised to monitor the health condition of the…

Q: The field of genetics that studies the mode of inheritance of complex or quantitative traits is…

A: Mode of inheritance of traits is studied under genetics.

Q: 1) explain how differences in gene expression of genetically similar organism can result in…

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Q: 3. What is a female carrier in regards to sex-linked inheritance, explain?

A: Sex - linked Inheritance -- In human and other mammals , biological sex is determined by a pair of…

Q: 4. Would a mutation in the DNA of a skin cell be passed on to an organism's offspring? a. Yes,…

A: A mutation occurs when the sequence of DNA changes. Mutations can occur as a result of DNA…

Q: 3.  How can a female carrier of an X-linked recessive disorder have a daughter who is affected?

A: If a female is a carrier then one of her chromosomes carries the defective gene.

Q: 1. Distinguish between phenotypes and Genotypes.   2. Differentiate genetic traits from observed…

A: Genotype and Phenotype are terms used in genetics.   Genotype Phenotype 1. It is the genetic…

Q: 7. discuss the role environment plays on phenotypes

A: Phenotype is a set of characteristic traits in a organism, this includes appearance, behavior, color…

Q: 5)Would you expect mutations to always produce recessive traits? Why or why not?

A: Mutations are sudden inheritable variations that occur in an organism's genetic material due to…

Q: 2. Why does it take a long time for the bear to evolve to have the new traits?

A: ANSWER 2.) -Bears are iconic mammals with a complex evolutionary history. Natural bear hybrids and…

Q: 4. Huntington's disease affects the muscles and nervous system. People who have Huntington's'usually…

A: Huntington's disease is a disease which affects the neurons in the brain, leading to their…

Q: I am curious to learn more about genetic testing. How can I be tested to know whether I am…

A: The benefit of genetic testing is that, If an individual receive a positive outcome, a person can…

Q: 2. Why selection should come first before breeding is done?

A: Ans: Breeding: It is the process of mating two opposite gender animals in order to produce the…

Q: 1. Why some people resort to phenocopy?  Write the pros and cons of phenocopying. 2.Comment in not…

A: Phenocopy occurs when one genotype mimics the expression of another. Phenocopy is not an inherited…

Q: 4. In goats, a recessive gene causes the goats to "faint" when they are startled. A farmer has a…

A: A dominant gene will express even when one copy of the gene is present. A recessive gene on the…

Q: 5. What genes cannot undergo independent assortment?  A. cancer genes B. linked genes C. abnormal…

A: Law of independent assortment states that alleles of two or more different genes get assorted…

Q: 1. Do you think the Food and Drug Administration should or should not approve gene therapy…

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Q: 4. Some genes with recognition sites only have two alleles. How useful would a gene like this be for…

A: DNA fingerprinting is a chemical test that shows the genetic makeup of a person or other living…

Q: 2. Fill in the blanks below using these choices: dominant, genes, genetics, heterozygous, pure,…

A: The alleles are generally of dominant and recessive type and some other forms like codominant are…

Q: 1. The differences between identical twins don't come from DNA-they all come from external factors.…

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Q: 4. What is the differer 5. What is the differer 6. What is the differer 7. Define

A: Answer 4. The mortality is the rate of the death of organism of particular species in a fixed time…

Q: 6. Find three examples of human phenotypes determined strictly by genetics.

A: 6. A phenotype is a trait or a characteristic that can be observed in an organism. It results from…

Q: family history of a genetic disease, would you have amniocentesis to determine if the fetus was…

A: Genetic diseases are the disease that are caused by the defects in some genes and which are carried…

Q: 1. Which is more important, nature or nurture? 2. All genetic characteristics are not inherited.…

A: 1) Nature is more important than nurture, because gene determines the characteristics of human…

Q: 3. How do different types of traits differ in how quickly they respond and how easily they can be…

A: Traits are determined by genes, and also they are determined by the interaction with the environment…

Q: 4. Cross a yellow parakeet (bbYy) with a white parakeet. What is the genotype of and phenotype of…

A: * Given that yellow parakeet has genotype bbYy . * So the white parakeet genotype will be BBYy. *The…

Q: 4.Can you curl your tongue up on the sides? Tongue-curling in humans is a dominant genetic trait.…

A: A genotypes is defined as an individual's genetic features or characteristics. A phenotype is an…

Q: 1. Why is there no point in adding more generations after all the worms are one color (when an…

A: Here let us take an example of drift worms  *worms reproducte asexually so the offspring may look…

Q: 4. Briefly explain how the mutation in one gene can trigger a cascade of genetic impacts in the…

A: The alteration in the sequence of DNA either due to a mistake during the copying of DNA or because…

Q: 1. Read on history of genetics. Choose 6 persons who you consider had contributed most importantly…

A: Genetics: Genetics is a branch of biology that studies genes, genetic diversity, and heredity in…

Q: 1. If traditional breeding methods already allow an individual plant or animal to have the desired…

A: Traditional breeding involves combining traits from different populations inside a species and…

Q: (11) Genetic engineering utilized to create food sources has been said to be both like and unlike…

A: Genetic engineering is a set of molecular biology techniques that enable the scientists to…

Q: 2. The images below show embryos of different species at different stages of development. Label the…

A: For pregnancy to occur, sperm needs to get fused with an egg. Pregnancy formally begins when a…

Q: 2. Why does it take a long time for the bear to evolve to have the new traits? a

A: Evolution is the study of how how organisms are related to each other.

Q: 4. How can the different gene interactions be differentiated from each other and from the Mendelian…

A: Answer:- Mendelian inheritance refers to the expression of monogenic traits, i.e. gene expression is…

Q: 1. How could scientists use this transgenic line of zebrafish to distinguish environmental versus…

A: Zebrafish is a freshwater fish mostly found in South Africa. The special distinguishing feature…

Q: 5. What is one dil sex-linked trait:

A: Chromosomal aberrations are classified based on the type of chromosome which is affected. It is…

Q: 2. How did the researchers conduct an experiment to search for a "prematurity gene" among African…

A: Premature birth is a problem here in the United States, but especially among the African American…

Q: 3. How can one use a pedigree chart to hypothesise how a certain condition is transmitted? Can a…

A: Pedigree shows relationship between family members and indicates which individual have certain…

Violence

Violence is defined as a physical act that causes or is intended to cause harm. Violence can cause physical, emotional, or both types of harm. Violence is defined by the World Health Organization as the intended use of physical force and power that causes threat or harm against oneself, another person, or against a community or group, and has the potential to cause damage, death, mental distress, maldevelopment, or poverty.