Use the following words to complete this statement: phenotype, genotype, heterozygous, homozygous, traits

Q: Define evolution breifly using terms like gene alleles phenotype etc.

A: Evolution explains how living organism change at genetic level after its origin and over generation.…

Q: Which of the following could result in a polyphenism? A mutation creates a deleterious version of an…

A: Polymorphism is heritable. It is the ability of object to take many forms. Polyphenism is a type of…

Q: Please explain how eugenics attempts to alter allele frequencies

A: Ans: Eugenics: It is the process of mating people selectively based on their hereditary traits.

Q: Global warming is an issue affecting many species around the world. Warming has caused the…

A: The study divines that climate change will disturb the ecological balance within interdependent and…

Q: Genotype, Phenotype, Traits, Allele, Heredity, Dominant, Recessive, Homozygous, Heterozygous,…

A: There are two types of organisms. These are multicellular organisms and unicellular organisms. Many…

Q: A particular character in diploid species is controlled by a gene which has three alleles in the…

A: Genotype is the gene complement or the genetic constitution of an individual with regard to the…

Q: Write a paragraph that describes the connections among the followingterms: gene, nucleotide, allele,…

A: A term used to explain the variation of the DNA sequence of each of our genomes is genetic…

Q: define evolution in terms of concepts from population genetics?

A: Answer: Introduction: The population genetics provides the origin of evolution and it was…

Q: Scope of Genetics Explain each scope of Genetics: 1. 4. 2. 3. 5.

A: Genes are the hereditary unit of an organism. The genes are formed of nucleotide sequence that codes…

Q: Which of the following BEST describes the relationship between genotype, phenotype, traits, and the…

A: Sir Gregor Mendel was a priest and a teacher who did the famous hybridization experiment on garden…

Q: Ture or False Alteration of genetics of organisms  has been done over thousands of years by breeding…

A: Alteration of genetics: - it is a process through which the desired characters are incorporated in…

Q: Find an event in human history or create one example that shows inbreeding increases the likelihood…

A: Inbreeding is the process of the mating of individuals or organisms that are closely related through…

Q: Identify each of the following as an example of allele, genotype,and/or phenotype frequency:A.…

A: Allele frequency ( gene frequency), is the relative frequency of an allele (variant of a gene) at a…

Q: In this article, three characteristics of male big horn sheep were identified. Which row below…

A: It is given that bighorn sheep are named because of their notable characteristics of the massive…

Q: Which of the following statements best describe the equation P = G + E + (G X E)?*   a. The…

A: Introduction  The term "phenotype" refers to an organism's visible physical characteristics, such as…

Q: Answer the following. Explain your answer. Grizzly bears and polar bears are very closely related,…

A: With several suspected sightings and eight confirmed cases, theories of natural hybrids might…

Q: Which of the following scenarios were most likely lead to a change in DNA that would increase…

A: Mutation involves the change in the DNA sequence, which influences the codons of the DNA or mRNA.…

Q: Alleles of a gene reside at the same locus on homologous chromosomes, therefor, the organisms may be…

A: Alleles are elective types of a gene and causes diverse phenotypic articulation of a given quality.…

Q: Meaningful evolution occurs when __________. ○ a heritable trait affects survival and fitness ○ a…

A: Evolution is the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations and relies on…

Q: Which of the following is an example of a hereditary disease stemming from a DNA mutation? O 1.…

A: HBB gene is responsible for encoding a protein called beta-globin that forms a component of…

Q: What is the difference between a gene and an allele?   a. A gene is a form of a trait, and alleles…

A: Heredity, also known as inheritance is the passing on of characters or traits from parents to their…

Q: For each genotype below, indicate whether it is heterozygous (Hetz) OR homozygous (Homz).   TT _____…

A: Determine: Indicate whether heterozygous or homozygous Purebred genotype Hybrid genotype

Q: Match each description with the correct genetic term. Selection of the most favourable…

A: Genetics is the branch of science that deals with study of the gene, variation and hereditary. The…

Q: In a population, there are two different alleles for a gene. D is dominant and d is recessive. If…

A: Introduction: Alleles are a pair of genes that control the same trait and are found in a specific…

Q: Which of the options listed below could represent the PHENOTYPE of an organism? * O Tt, purple O Rr,…

A: Answer- yellow,tall

Q: When an organism has two copies of the same allele for a gene, it is re [ Select ] , and when an…

A: An allele is a form of a given gene variant, for example, the ABO blood group has six common…

Q: Which of the following statements about genes are correct? A gene is a region of a DNA strand that…

A: DNA is called deoxyribonucleic acid. DNA is also called the genetic material. DNA is composed of…

Q: When genes from two parents mix together to form the genes of their child, this is called… Group of…

A: Genes are located on chromosome. Genes are inherited through gametes. Gametes are haploid cell…

Q: The color of a dragonfly body is determined by a single gene. Two dragonflies homozygous for blue…

A: In the given question, it is stated that a single ring determines the colour of the dragonfly body.…

Q: A gene exists in two alleles designated D and d. If 48 copies of this gene are the D allele and 152…

A: Allele frequency is the relative frequency of a variant (allele) of a gene in a population at a…

Q: You are tall, dark, and handsome but only average in intelligence. You want your future sons and…

A: The variations in the population are made by mutations, gene flow, genetic drift. These bring the…

Q: A researcher is studying two different species. Which of the following sets of observations would…

A: Evolution, a change in the genetic makeup of a subgroup, or population, of a species. Every living…

Q: what is the purpose of homogenization? it increases the absorption of DNA molecules it decreases…

A: Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: Which of the following events that may occur during meiosis and fertilization will increase the…

A: As we know that in eukaryotes two types of cell division take place : Mitosis : A parent cell…

Q: If the nucleotide variability of a locus equals 0%, what is thegene variability and number of…

A: Nucleotide variability is defined as genetic variation at the nucleotide level of DNA…

Q: Fill in the blank using the vocabulary terms. variation, nonrandom, genotype, natural selection,…

A: It is believed that in due course of time, the ancestral species living in different regions of the…

Q: Which of the options listed below could represent the genotypes of an organism? * O Tall, red O Tt,…

A: An individual's genotype with reference to a specific gene of interest and therefore the combination…

Q: Use the following information for questions 10-12: In dogs, the gene for fur color has two alleles.…

A: Given: The gene of furs have four allele in dogs. The dominant allele is grey fur and recessive…

Q: 1. An animal form generally represented by a cylindrical organism that is attached to a substrate.…

A: An organism is a living creature that can grow and reproduce and has one or more cells.

Q: Which of the following does NOT accurately complete the sentence, "When a beneficial recessive…

A: Recessive allele - A recessive allele is a variety of genetic codes that does not create a phenotype…

Q: Describe the nature and extent of genetic variation, including genetic polymorphism, balanced…

A: There are basically three types of genetic variation. These are:   Single base-pair substitution –…

Q: true or false:  mutations add to genetic variation by producing new alleles.

A: INTRODUCTION The change in our DNA sequence that happens as a consequence of errors in DNA copying…

Q: animal born with a shorter tail. This makes no difference to its ability to survive or reproduce,…

A: Sometimes few changes occurs in genes and the organisms are the adapted to the environment due to…

Q: A gene has two alleles, E and e. Another gene also has two alleles, T and t. Which of the following…

A: Alleles are the alternative forms of a gene that are located on the same locus of a homologous…

Q: According to the biological species concept, individuals belong to the same species if all…

A: Evolution is the change in the characteristic of an organism over many generations that increase the…

Q: 15. Process by which an organism moves towards or away from a chemical stimulus. ______________16.…

A: Since you have posted a question with multiple sub-parts, we will solve the first three subparts for…

Q: Please explain what is natural selection and how it affects the gene pool.

A: Natural selection is the process through which populaces of living beings adjust and change. People…

Q: What do you think is the most important type of variation and why? (Choose only one - Morphological,…

A: Answer

Q: What two conditions determine an organism's phenotype? Select the two best answers. RNA sequence age…

A: Phenotype is the observable morphological character of an organism.

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.