Practice Exams
General Genetics
These practice exams were put here to help you monitor your progress in genetics. Do not study only these questions as new questions will be written for each test and old questions will be modified. It is important that you understand the question and why the correct answer is correct. Many of these questions have appeared on tests given in previous semesters.
Exam #1
Chapter 2 -- Chromosomes and Cellular Reproduction
Chapter 3 -- Basic Principles of Heredity
Chapters 4 and 6 -- Sex Determination, Sex-linked Traits, Pedigrees
Chapter 3 -- Probability and Statistics
Exam #2
Chapter 7 -- Linkage, Recombination, and Eukaryotic Gene Mapping
Chapter 8 -- Bacterial and Viral Genetic Systems
Chapter 9 -- Chromosome Variation
Chapter 22 -- Quantitative Inheritance
Exam #3
Chapter 23 -- Population and Evolutionary Processes (H-W Equi., Nonrandom Mating)
Chapter 23 -- Population and Evolutionary Processes (Allele Frequencies Change)
Chapters 10 and 12 -- Chemical Nature of Gene, Replication
Final
Chapters 13 and 14 -- Transcription and RNA Processing
Chapter 15 -- The Genetic Code and Translation
Chapter 16 -- The Control of Gene Expression (Prokaryotes)
Chapters 16 and 21 -- Gene Expression (Eukaryotes), Developmental and Cancer Genetics
Last updated on 26 November 2004.
Provide comments to Dwight Moore at mooredwi@esumail.emporia.edu.
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