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