The ____ nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord and the ____ nervous system consists of nerves. 

A. sensory; motor
B. central; peripheral
C. peripheral; sensory
D. sensory; central


B. central; peripheral

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The genes for ABO blood typing are IA, IB, and Ii; the superscripts indicate that _____.

A) three separate loci are associated with this trait B) the genes are incompletely dominant C) the genes for blood typing form a linkage group D) the locus has multiple alleles E) ABO blood typing results from epistatic interactions

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A. When a mutation arises, it can have three possible consequences: beneficial to the individual, selectively neutral, or detrimental. Order these from most likely to least likely

B. The spread of a mutation in subsequent generations will, of course, depend on its consequences to individuals that inherit it. Order the three possibilities in part A to indicate which is most likely to spread and become overrepresented in subsequent generations, and which is most likely to become underrepresented or disappear from the population.

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Cliff has colorblindness and icthyosis, which causes scaly skin. Both traits are X-linked recessive. The probability that he transmits both traits to his sons is

A) 0 B) 1/4 C) 1/2 D) 3/4

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