A beaker contains 100 milliliters (mL) of NaOH solution at pH = 13. A technician carefully pours into the beaker 10 mL of HCl at pH = 1. Which of the following statements correctly describes the result of this mixing?

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#Question id: 15009

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

A mutation in which most of the protein coding sequence of the gene is removed is most likely to be which type of allele?

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#Question id: 15010

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

The phenomenon where half the "normal" level of functional protein is not enough to generate a normal phenotype is called haploinsufficiency. Which of the following situations demonstrates haploinsufficiency?

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#Question id: 15011

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Which of the following statements about a lethal allele is NOT correct?

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#Question id: 15148

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

You have isolated a set of five yeast mutants that form dark red colonies instead of the usual white colonies of wild-type yeast. You cross each of the mutants to a wild-type haploid strain and obtain the results shown below;

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you cross each haploid mutant strain to a different haploid mutant of the opposite mating type. What type of mutation shown in the above figure;

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#Question id: 15195

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

In the following pedigree shows the segregation of two different recessive traits.

Assuming that both traits are due to linked autosomal genes that are 10 cM apart, calculate the probability that the indicated child will have both recessive traits.

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#Question id: 15384

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

A trait that appears to be dominant in one sex but recessive in the other is called: