6.2 - Genetic Basis
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Practice Questions
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What does DNA stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember the 'deoxy' part!
How many chromosomes do humans have?
💡 Hint: Think of pairs of socks!
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What is the primary function of DNA?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes us who we are!
True or False: A mutation is always harmful.
💡 Hint: Consider variations in traits and their impact.
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How would you explain the role of mutations in evolution? Discuss both positive and negative implications with examples.
💡 Hint: Consider the examples of bacteria adapting to antibiotics or genetic disorders.
Design a study to investigate the effects of environmental factors on genetic traits within a chosen population. Describe how you would collect data and analyze results.
💡 Hint: Think about how you could use surveys, interviews, or historical data.
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