Biology 251 - Genetics » Spring 2021 » Topic 1 Quiz

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Question #1
There are _________ domains of life.
A.   3
B.   7
C.   5
D.   2
Question #2
A model organism for genetics would:
A.   be dangerous to handle.
B.   produce a large number of progeny.
C.   be a large animal.
D.   have a long life.
Question #3
The recent ability to determine whole human genomes quickly and for a low cost will enable the possibility of:
A.   contact tracing.
B.   controlling someone's potential intelligence during embryonic development.
C.   personalized medicine.
D.   ancestry tracing back to the origin of humans.
Question #4
The three major branches of Genetics covered in this course are:
A.   Transmission Genetics, Reproductive Genetics and Population Genetics.
B.   Transmission Genetics, Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology.
C.   Transformation Genetics, Molecular Genetics and Population Genetics.
D.   Transmission Genetics, Molecular Genetics and Population Genetics.
Question #5
Organisms that can undergo both asexual and sexual reproduction are:
A.   prokaryotes.
B.   bacteria.
C.   archaebacteria.
D.   eukaryotes.

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