In the analysis of a genetic disorder, you notice that the phenotypic distribution follows a bell-shaped curve, and that multiple genes are probably involved. This suggests what pattern of inheritance?
a. autosomal dominant
b. autosomal recessive
c. incomplete dominance
d. polygenic inheritance
e. None of these are correct.
d. polygenic inheritance
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The West African black rhino, one of four subspecies of rhinoceros, was declared extinct in 2006. Their horns were believed by many to hold medicinal value. What is the most likely reason for the extinction of the West African black rhino?
A. habitat loss B. overexploitation C. introduced species D. pollution E. climate change Clarify Question · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required? Gather Content · What do you already know about causes of extinction? Choose Answer · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer? Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?
The temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex ____
a. governs speech production b. is the vision center c. is associated with memory storage d. is responsible for hearing and smell e. is the primary motor area
B-cell differentiation is stimulated by ______.
A. complement proteins B. interferons C. antibodies D. interleukins E. lipids
Please match the types of RNA with the statements that most accurately describe them to test your understanding of the different types of RNA and their basic functions in genetic expression.
Ribosomal RNA A) Transcribed version of a structural gene or genes in DNA B) Contains the anticodon and an amino acid binding site C) Forms a complex cellular structure that contributes to the process of translation