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What is the study of DNA between individuals and between different species?
nucleotide
genetics
phenotype
inheritance
Who was Gregor Mendel?
the person who developed the first DNA sequencing method
the person who studied pea plants and proposed hypotheses on the inheritance
the person who started the Human Genome Project
the person who found the Denisovan pink bone and tooth
Who was Frederick Sanger?
What was Gregor Mendel’s definition of a gene?
a unit of heredity that helps determine an organism’s traits
a physical characteristic of an organism
a functional unit of DNA
all the DNA in an organism’s cell
Which of the following is not true about the Human Genome Project?
It took over a decade to complete.
It was an endeavor to sequence the human genome.
It cost over $3 billion.
It was completed in 2015.
Which of the following is not true about human history based on the genetic information currently known?
Humans never migrated out into the Pacific Islands.
Humans outside of Africa share 1-4% of their DNA with Neandertals.
Several admixed populations exist today.
Humans evolved in Africa.
