Question 12 Could a person could carry a harmful allele of an imprintable gene but not show the associated phenotype? O A) yes B) no

Q: What was Mendel's experiment and why was it successful?

A: Mendel's experiment was performed using garden pea, Pisum sativum to study inheritance. He perfomed…

Q: What are mutational breeding?

A: lets understand what mutation means so that the further solution can be of sense. a mutation is a…

Q: In the future, gene technology may make it possible for parents to produce children with athletic…

A: Gene editing is the process by which editing of a genome is done to produce certain desired results…

Q: Why does mitochondrial DNA come only from your mother?

A: Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a double stranded helical genetic material containing thousands of…

Q: What is random mating?

A: in the entire human populations, partners often tend to choose their mates non-randomly for most of…

Q: Why do Humans require pedigree analysis instead of breeding experiments to determine how a trait is…

A: Breeding experiments include controlled mating between the selected parents to obtain the progeny…

Q: please answer the question provided in the picture about the black allele gene asap please

A: INTRODUCTION Translation is the process of translating the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA)…

Q: What is preformationism? What did it have to say about how traits are inherited?

A: The preformationism was the 1st theory concerning generation and development and it is applied to…

Q: Which process typically results in offspring that are genetically unique? Option 1 O Option 2 8-0-0…

A: Reproduction is defined as the biological process by which parent organisms produce new organisms or…

Q: Stefan has launched a paternity suit to determine whether he is the father of an orphan residing in…

A: Stefan has launched a paternity suit to determine whether he is the father of an orphan residing in…

Q: What is the difference between homozygous and heterozygous alleles?

A: The homozygous and heterozygous genotype is essential for determining the characteristics whether it…

Q: For which reasons, early human geneticists were slow to accept Mendelian analysis?

A: Gregor Johann Mendel was an Augustinian monk. He worked on garden pea for the genetic experiment and…

Q: What are Neomorphic alleles?

A: The neomorphic mutation is a type of mutation in which the altered gene product possesses a novel…

Q: What conclusion about your genotype would you make if one of your siblings, but neither one of your…

A: The genotype of an organism is the set of genes that are responsible for the unique characteristics…

Q: Your classmate claims that they can correctly identify the genotype of her guinea pig just by…

A: Genotype is the stored information in the genome or DNA of the organism.

Q: Which gene  is inherited from the father only?

A: A gene is a stretch of nucleotides present in the DNA molecule. It encodes information for the…

Q: Please explain question 4  4. Red color vision is determined by a gene on the X chromosome (a…

A: The genes that are responsible for causing red-green color blindness are passed down on the X…

Q: Why was Mendel’s approach to the study of heredity so successful?

A: Mendel selected 14 true breeding varieties of pea plants. He chose pea plants because it had…

Q: What do you mean by genetic heterogeneity?

A: Genetics is the branch of biology that deals with the study of genome of an organism and its gene…

Q: If children obtain half of their genes from one parent and half from the other parent, why aren't…

A: Genes  Genes are the hereditary units of DNA which transfer from parents to their offsprings. Genes…

Q: What technique was originally used by geneticists to determine that the human traits you observed in…

A: The idea since long has been prevailing that the human traits are inherited in human society. After…

Q: What is a recessive epistatic gene?

A: Epistasis Epistasis can be defined as the condition where phenotypic expression of one gene is…

Q: What is the relationship between the proximity of two genes and their inheritance?

A: The proximity of the two genes has great importance in inheritance of the genes.  This proximity is…

Q: What are outbreeding devices?

A: Plants are multicellular organisms in the kingdom Plantae. It uses the process of photosynthesis to…

Q: What is an imprinted gene? Explain 2 sentenc

A: In genomic imprinting, the ability of a gene to be expressed depends upon the sex of the parent who…

Q: Do Grandchildren always have the same gene combinations that their grandparents had?

A: Inheritance is a mechanism in which one generation acquires the property of its previous generation.…

Q: How does the Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance help to advance our understanding of genetics?

A: The chromosomal theory of inheritance :   The sperm cell and egg cell are produced by meiosis.…

Q: What do you mean by recessive disease?

A: According to Mendelian inheritance, a single character is controlled by one or more genes where each…

Q: To determine whether radiation associated with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki…

A: Mutations are changes that occur in the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequence, either due to mistakes…

Q: Which process typically results in offspring that are genetically unique? * *** O Option 2 Option 3…

A: Reproduction is a complex process which is involved in the production of offsprings from the…

Q: There are six types of agglutinogen named C,D, E and c,d,e.the first three are dominant and last…

A: In blood typing, antigens on the surfaces of red blood cells (RBCs) are known as agglutinogens.…

Q: In humans, why is it that the mother determines whether her sons will get recessive sex-linked…

A: Human X and Y chromosomes determine the biological sex of a person. XX specifies female and XY…

Q: Part A What is the probability that the first son of a woman whose brother has Lesch-Nyhan syndrome…

A: Lesch Nyhan syndrome is X linked recessive disorder. Normal = XX, XXn, XY Affected = XnXn, XnY

Q: Bb bb mother Bb bb Which question can the student answer using the Punnett square? A What alleles…

A: The Punnett square is defined as a square diagram required to predict the genotypes of a specific…

Q: What is Generation X?

A: Definition: -Generation X is defined as a collective term used to refer to all the Americans born in…

Q: What are the reasons for Mendel's successes in his breeding experiment?

A: Introduction In this problem we have to write the reasons for Mendel's successes in his breeding…

Q: What are Hypermorphic alleles?

A: Alleles are the variant forms of gene. Genes carry coded genetic information in the form of specific…

Q: What is the difference between homozygous and heterozygous? I am having trouble distinguishing…

A: The alternate forms of gene are referred as allele. An allele determines the hereditary…

Q: Which question can the student answer using the Punnett square?     A What alleles did the father…

A: The answer is given below.

Q: Which allele is an example of a loss-of-function allele?

A: The mutation of a gene or allele can produce mutant allelic forms that either produce a reduced…

Q: Which is an example of pleiotropy?

A: The genetics is the branch of biology that deals with the study of genes, genetic variation and…

Q: Hello, good day. I have a problem answering this question, and I need your help. Hoping for a…

A: DNA is stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid.It is a genetical material present in all peoples.Every…

Q: Can a woman trace her paternal DNA?

A: Here we will discuss how a female or woman can trace her parental trace. It is not as easy as males…

Q: If identical twins share 100% of the same genes, why do they have different fingerprints?

A: There are two kinds of twins namely the monozygotic twins and the dizygotic twins. Identical twins…

Q: QUESTION 22 Consider whether the mode of inheritance for each of the pedices below is autosomal…

A: Pedigree analysis is a family chart. It is done to determine the mode of inheritance whether it is…

Q: If our DNA contains all the information about who we are, how can something that does not involve…

A: Introduction: The term "phenotype" refers to the observable physical properties of an organism. An…

Q: Are these alleles common or rare in humans?

A: Allele is a variant form of gene, humans can be diploid if they have 2 allele, with each allele…

Q: What do you mean by Uniparental?

A: The genome represents the genetic material in an organism having a set of chromosomes that is…

Q: What is a recessive gene?

A: Gene is the fundamental unit of heredity. Alleles are contrasting traits of a gene.