Genetic Disorders
Genetic Traits
Gender-linked Traits
Pedigree Charts
Genetic Engineering and Cloning
100
Caused by DNA mutations or changes in chromosomes.
What is genetic disorder?
100
Blood type is a trait that is controlled by a gene with multiple of these.
What are alleles?
100
The two identifying letters used to describe the gender genes.
What are X and Y?
100
The symbol that represents a female.
What is a circle?
100
Cloning an organism results in this.
What is genetic identical?
200
The genetic disorder that causes the body to produce unusually thick mucus in the lungs and Intestines.
What is cystic fibrosis?
200
Human height is controlled by at least four of these and the environment.
What are genes?
200
A gender-linked genetic disorder the causes excessive bleeding.
What is hemophilia?
200
The symbol that represents a male.
What is a square?
200
Bacterial that is genetically engineered can be made to produce this.
What is insulin?
300
A genetic disorder in which an abnormal form of hemoglobin is produced.
What is sickle cell disease?
300
These unique identifiers are controlled by multiple genes.
What are fingerprints?
300
The gender that is most likely to have gender-linked diseases.
What are males?
300
The purpose of a pedigree chart.
What is to track a particular trait?
300
The abréviation GM.
What is genetically modified?
400
A disease caused by a recessive allele on the X chromosome.
What is hemophilia?
400
A person's height and weight can be affected by environment and these.
What are genes?
400
A gender-linked genetic disorder that affects the differentiation of red and green.
What is colorblindness?
400
A person who uses a pedigree chart to counsel parents.
What is a genetic counselor?
400
The definition of cloning.
What is transferring DNA from one organism to another?
500
It most often occurs when chromosomes fail to separate properly during meiosis and the person receives three copies of chromosome 21.
What is Down syndrome?
500
Many characteristics are affected by interactions between genes and this.
What is environment?
500
A woman who has a gene for a disease but is does not display any of the symptoms.
What is a carrier?
500
A circle or square that is partially colored in.
What is a carrier?
500
The first animal that was successfully cloned.
Who was Dolly the sheep?
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