Genetic Diseases
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People with Down Syndrome have one too many chromosomes. How many chromosomes do they have?
47.
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Who is the father of genetics?
Gregor Mendel.
100
-13 - 8 =
-21
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What are aqueducts?
A channel of water/water supply.
100
Correct the error in this sentence: I'm going to see my cousins tomorrow. I'm meeting them at there house.
There should be their!
200
What does the word "symptoms" mean?
How the disease affects the body.
200
What does Bruce/Brenda Reimer show about nature vs. nurture?
That some traits cannot be changed by nurture, but depend on nature only.
200
-123 / -3 =
41
200
What were the two most valuable resources in West Africa?
Gold and Salt
200
Who is the Greek goddess of wisdom and battle?
Athena
300
Which disease causes a buildup of moon-shaped red blood cells?
Sickle cell disease
300
How many chromosomes does each human cell have?
46
300
2 3/4 - 5/7 =
2 1/28
300
What is known as the hejira?
When Muhammed and his followers traveled from Mecca to Medina.
300
What is theme?
The main message/lesson of a story.
400
Cystic fibrosis affects the respiratory system. What is the major organ affected?
The lungs.
400
What is the function of the nucleus?
It stores DNA and controls the activities of the cell.
400
3 1/2 x 2/9 =
7/9
400
What geographic region sits above the savannas of Africa and makes up 40% of Africa's landscape?
The Sahara Desert
400
What is the difference between a myth and a legend?
A legend is based on true events.
500
Name the two causes of genetic diseases.
Mutations and the wrong number of chromosomes.
500
Name the three organelles plant cells have that animal cells do not.
Cell wall, chloroplast, central vacuole.
500
16.7 x 0.9 =
15.03
500
What is the sunnah?
The practices of Muhammed that he taught.
500
What is the turning point of a story called?
The climax.
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