Practice Polygenic Disorders (5.8.2) - Genetics - ICSE Class 11 Biotechnology
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Polygenic Disorders

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Question 1 Easy

What are polygenic disorders?

💡 Hint: Think about how many genes are involved.

Question 2 Easy

Name one example of a polygenic disorder.

💡 Hint: Consider chronic diseases.

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Question 1

What is a polygenic disorder?

A disorder caused by a single gene.
A disorder caused by multiple genes and environmental factors.
A disorder that cannot be inherited.

💡 Hint: Think about how genetics and environment interplay.

Question 2

True or False: Lifestyle choices have no impact on polygenic disorders.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how diet and exercise can affect health.

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Challenge 1 Hard

In a population study, researchers find that individuals with a sedentary lifestyle have a higher incidence of diabetes. Discuss how this relates to the concept of polygenic disorders.

💡 Hint: Think about the interplay between lifestyle and genetics.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked with creating a public health campaign focused on heart disease prevention. How would you address the genetic and environmental factors involved?

💡 Hint: Consider combining educational and practical strategies.

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