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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the
question.
1) What genetic disorder is the single most important cause of mental retardation? 1) _______
2) Which of the following was not an early idea of Mendel (1865)? 2) _______
A) 23 pairs of chromosomes
B) 22 pairs of autosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes
C) 46 pairs of chromosomes
D) both A and B are correct
Answer: D
A-Head: Principles of genetic inheritance
Learning Obj.: 2.1 Describe the basic principles of genetic transmission of normal and abnormal human
attributes
Graduate Attribute: 1 Core knowledge and understanding
Diff: 3
4) Mitosis is the process by which each cell is duplicated so that a second cell is identical in genetic make-up
to the original. The four phases of mitosis are: anaphase, prophase, metaphase, telophase. What is the
correct sequence of the four phases? 4) _______
6) When the alleles from the two parents are different, the child is described as: 6) _______
A) straight hair
B) baldness
C) green eyes
D) facial dimples
Answer: D
A-Head: Principles of genetic inheritance
Learning Obj.: 2.1 Describe the basic principles of genetic transmission of normal and abnormal human
attributes
Graduate Attribute: 1 Core knowledge and understanding
Diff: 1
8) Which syndrome in females is caused by sex chromosome abnormalities and associated with short stature,
infertility and a tendency for poor memory and spatial ability? 8) _______
A) Klinefelter's syndrome
B) Poly-X syndrome
C) XYY syndrome
D) Turner's syndrome
Answer: D
A-Head: Chromosomal abnormalities
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Learning Obj.: 2.2 Discuss disorders associated with chromosomal abnormalities
Graduate Attribute: 1 Core knowledge and understanding
Diff: 3
10) Psychologists are interested in attributes of behaviour that are polygenically determined. If aspects of a
behaviour (e.g. cognitive ability) are governed largely by environmental factors, we would expect ________
to be more similar than ________. 10) ______
11) Infant babbling, which occurs in all babies, even deaf ones, is an example of: 11) ______
A) kinship
B) heritability coefficient
C) canalisation
D) heritability
Answer: C
A-Head: Polygenetic inheritance: The role of behaviour genetics
Learning Obj.: 2.3 Discuss the ways in which psychologists employ behaviour genetics to distinguish between
inherited and experiential factors in development
Graduate Attribute: 1 Core knowledge and understanding
Diff: 3
12) What is the term used to describe a ball of cells consisting of two layers of cells resulting from rapid cell
replication? 12) ______
A) trophoblast
B) chorion
C) blastocyst
D) zygote
Answer: C
A-Head: Prenatal development
Learning Obj.: 2.4 Outline the time course of prenatal development
Graduate Attribute: 1 Core knowledge and understanding
Diff: 2
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