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Genetics and genomics are the same thing
True
False
Match the following terms to their definitions
Study of single genes and their function | Genetics | ||
Study of all genes and their interrelationships | Genomics | ||
Study of chemical modifications that change how genes are regulated | Epigenomics |
What year was the term "genomics" first used?
1966
1976
1986
1996
Genes can have more than one function
True
False
Reorder the following to complete the sentence: "Cats with the 'W' gene always..."
have
white fur
often have
blue eyes
and
Most mutations to an organisms' DNA sequence
are harmful
have a neutral impact
are beneficial
Match the following creatures to their adaptation
absorbs oxygen above 11,000m altitude | |||
maintains blood pressure ~2x that of humans | |||
produces antifreeze molecules | |||
protects its brain with its tongue |
Where an organism lives can influence the impact of a mutation
True
False
Which of the following citrus fruits was NOT created by selective breeding
Mandarin
Orange
Grapefruit
Yuzu
Genomics can NOT help mitigate the impacts of climate change
True
False
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