Practice Genetic Disorders and Diseases - 6 | Genetics and Inheritance | IB MYP Class 10 Sciences (Group 4) - Biology (Core Units and Skills)
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6 - Genetic Disorders and Diseases

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a genetic disorder?

💡 Hint: Think about how traits are passed down the generations.

Question 2

Easy

Give one example of a recessive genetic disorder.

💡 Hint: These conditions require two copies of the gene to show symptoms.

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Question 1

Which of the following is a recessive genetic disorder?

  • Hemophilia
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Down Syndrome

💡 Hint: Recall what you learned about gene inheritance patterns.

Question 2

True or False: Down Syndrome is caused by a mutation in a gene.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Review what we discussed about chromosomal disorders.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A couple wants to know the likelihood of having a child with Sickle Cell Anemia if both parents are carriers. What calculations would you use?

💡 Hint: Recall how dominant and recessive traits work.

Question 2

Design a simple pedigree chart showing the inheritance of a disease, including at least three generations. Discuss patterns of inheritance observed.

💡 Hint: Make sure to label all symbols for clarity.

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