When Phenotype Can Be Drastically Different Depending on Whether the Gene

question 33

Multiple Choice

When phenotype can be drastically different depending on whether the gene is inherited from the mother or father it is called:

• A)Mutation
• B)Translocation
• C)Genomic imprinting
• D)Incomplete dominance
• E)Nondisjunction

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Definitions:

Electrons

Subatomic particles with a negative charge, orbiting the nucleus of an atom and involved in chemical reactions and conductivity.

Ions

Particles that carry a net electric charge as a result of either losing or acquiring one or more electrons.

Energy Waves

Oscillations that transfer energy from one place to another, such as sound waves, light waves, or electromagnetic waves.

Hydrolysis Reactions

Hydrolysis reactions involve the chemical breakdown of a compound due to its reaction with water.