Practice Inquiry - 8.1 | Genetics and Inheritance | IB MYP Class 10 Sciences (Group 4) - Biology (Core Units and Skills)
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Question 1

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Define genetics.

💡 Hint: What does genetics study?

Question 2

Easy

What is a gene?

💡 Hint: What part of DNA contains information about traits?

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Question 1

What is Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment?

  • Alleles pair together during fertilization.
  • Alleles segregate independently during gamete formation.
  • Genes are linked on the same chromosome.

💡 Hint: Think about how traits mix in offspring.

Question 2

True or false: DNA is a single-stranded molecule.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the structure of DNA.

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Question 1

A couple who are both carriers of sickle cell anemia (Ss) want to know the probability of having a child who is affected (ss). Calculate the likelihood of this condition using a Punnett square.

💡 Hint: Set up your Punnett square before calculating the probabilities.

Question 2

Describe how sex-linked traits, like color blindness, are expressed differently in males and females. Why are males more frequently affected by X-linked disorders?

💡 Hint: Consider the difference between male and female chromosomal patterns.

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