Debora M Primrose Solutions for Chapter: Genetics, Exercise 6: Practice problems for Topic 3

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Oxford IB Prepared Biology IB Diploma Programme>Chapter 3 - Genetics>Practice problems for Topic 3>Q 1

Explain how Cairns' technique is used for measuring the length of DNA molecules.

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Oxford IB Prepared Biology IB Diploma Programme>Chapter 3 - Genetics>Practice problems for Topic 3>Q 2

a) (i) Define codominant and recessive alleles.

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Oxford IB Prepared Biology IB Diploma Programme>Chapter 3 - Genetics>Practice problems for Topic 3>Q 2

(a) (ii) Define locus and sex linkage.

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Oxford IB Prepared Biology IB Diploma Programme>Chapter 3 - Genetics>Practice problems for Topic 3>Q 2

(b) Explain the inheritance of blood groups.

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Oxford IB Prepared Biology IB Diploma Programme>Chapter 3 - Genetics>Practice problems for Topic 3>Q 3

Explain how cloned embryos may be produced by somatic-cell nuclear transfer.

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Oxford IB Prepared Biology IB Diploma Programme>Chapter 3 - Genetics>Practice problems for Topic 3>Q 4

Explain the relationship between Mendel's law of segregation and independent assortment and meiosis.