1. Red-green color blindness in humans is an example of __________.

 

		Codominance
		Autosomal linkage
		Multiple allelism
		Sex linkage

 

1. Which amino acid always begins a polypeptide (protein) during translation?

 

		valine
		phenylalanine
		methionine
		arginine

 

1. Which of the following actions would most likely require permitting by the FDA before it is considered safe to market?

 

		using a bioengineered product to reduce the likelihood of frost damage to a crop plant without changing the chemical composition of the food produced
		moving a gene from one edible crop plant to a related edible crop plant
		using a bioengineered product to increase the size of a crop plant without changing its chemical composition
		moving a gene from an ornamental plant to a crop plant

 

1. The sequence of events in the process of protein synthesis is usually:

 

		Protein → RNA → DNA.
		RNA → DNA → protein.
		DNA → RNA → protein.
		RNA → protein → DNA.

 

1. The main difference between genetically modified organisms and using rBGH to enhance milk production in cows is:

 

		the rBGH protein is produced by bacteria and then administered to cows.
		the rBGH protein is produced by the cow from hormone injections.
		the genome of the cow is modified with rBGH.
		the rBGH is GRAS and genetic modification is not.

 

1. Match the following terms to the definition or example.

 

Incomplete dominance

Codominance

Polygenic traits

Pedigree

Human Genome Project

SCID

Cloning

Therapeutic cloning

GMO

Codon

A. Determined nucleotide base sequence and location of genes B. Determines bone size and structure C. Two different alleles of a gene are expressed D. Immune disorder being treated with gene therapy E. Sequence of mRNA that codes for an amino acid F. Family tree that allows inheritance of traits G. Using stem cells to produce healthy tissues to treat degenerative diseases H. Flower color of snapdragons I. Nucleotide sequence of tRNA J. Transgenic organism K. Making an exact copy of an organism

 

 

What are the chances that a hemophiliac male and an unaffected, non-carrier female could have a baby that is a hemophiliac male

 

 

 

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