As Ridley states, "This is where the history of life is written"
What is the genome?
100
These are the scientists who discovered the structure of DNA
Who are Watson and Crick?
100
Those who have the mutated version of Wolf-Hirschhorn gene have this disease
What is Huntington's Chorea?
100
This chromosome houses one of the “asthma genes” (even though the disorder can’t be simplified to a genetic level)
What is Chromosome Five?
100
This is the chromosome with the gene that Specific Language Impairment has been linked to
What is Chromosome Seven?
200
Though they don't control behavior, the differences between species lie here
What is a gene?
200
Mutations are "altered ______ made by altered genes"
What are proteins?
200
Those without the Wolf-Hirschhorn gene have this disorder
What is Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome?
200
The asthma disorder is directly related to this
What are allergies?
200
These areas of the brain control face movement and hearing respectively
What are Brocka and Wernicke?
300
Humans and chimps are this much percent similar
What is 98%?
300
These are what cause the inborn errors of metabolism
What are genetic mutations?
300
Excess of this codon repeats have been found to induce 5 other neurological disorders and 12 human diseases
What is CAG?
300
This protein comes in different forms and is involved with the release of histamine into the body
What is immunoglobulin-E?
300
This is the gene that some people consider to be linked to intelligence
What is IGF2R?
400
This is the extra chromosome that apes have
What is chromosome 2?
400
This is the cause of the disease alkaptonuria
What is a single base substitution?
400
CAG repetitions can increase over time in parts of the body except here
What is the cerebellum?
400
This is based on the principles of pleitropy, pluralism, and the environment of the individual
What is genetic inheritance?
400
This is the reason why intelligence genes are more expressive later in life rather than less expressive
What is people start to choose their own environments?
500
This is the organism that does not conform to the laws of inheritance because they "steal" genes from one another
What is bacteria?
500
This hypothesis published in 1902, states that each gene produced one chemical catalyst, which were caused by genetic mutations
What are the "inborn errors of metabolism"?
500
In 1970, a woman named ______ and her father, a doctor, decided to search for the Wolf-Hirschhorn gene knowing that she may carry the mutation for Huntington’s Chorea
Who is Nancy Wexler?
500
“Sterilized” children lack _____ from dirt, which balances the Th1 and Th2 parts of the immune system
What is mycobacteria?
500
According to Ridley, “The (intelligence) genes may create an appetite, not an ______” (90)