Portage Learning Genetics BIOL 210/ BIOD 210
Module 1 Exams; All Versions Latest Update/ Verified
Institution: Portage Learning
Course Code: BIOL 210/ BIOD 210
Course Title: Genetics
Exam: Module 1
Assessment Type: Examination
Edition: Updated Version
Student Name: _______________________________
Student Id: _________________________________
Instructor: _________________________________
Instructions:
Answer All Questions.
Choose The Correct Answer
QUESTIONS TYPE:
➢ Multiple Choice:
➢ True Or False:
➢ Explain/Describe/ Identification
➢ Fill In The Blank
➢ Short Answer
All The Best!!
,1. [Short Answer Question]
Early Example Of Selective Breeding
ANS. Wolves To Dogs
Explanation: Early Humans Selectively Bred Wolves Over Generations To Produce
Domesticated Dogs.
2. [Fill In The Blank – Multiple Choice]
Selective Breeding Induces ________ And __________
A) Mutation, Stability
B) Consistency, Diversity
C) Variation, Extinction
D) Adaptation, Mutation
ANS. B) Consistency, Diversity
Explanation: Selective Breeding Produces Uniform Traits (Consistency) While Also
Increasing Variation (Diversity).
3. [Definition Question]
Preformation
ANS. The Fertilized Egg Contains A Complete Miniature Adult
Explanation: This Outdated Theory Suggested Development Is Just Enlargement Of A
Tiny Preformed Human.
4. [Fill In The Blank – Multiple Choice]
, The "Miniature Adult" In Preformation Is Called The _________
A) Embryo
B) Zygote
C) Homunculus
D) Fetus
ANS. C) Homunculus
Explanation: “Homunculus” Refers To The Tiny Preformed Human Believed To Exist In
The Egg Or Sperm.
5. [Fill In The Blank – Multiple Choice]
William Harvey Developed The Concept Of _______________
A) Preformation
B) Evolution
C) Epigenesis
D) Spontaneous Generation
ANS. C) Epigenesis
Explanation: Harvey Proposed That Organisms Develop Gradually From An
Undifferentiated Mass.
6. [Definition Question]
Define Epigenesis
ANS. A Cell Is Fertilized And Replicates, Resulting In A Baby
Explanation: Development Occurs Step By Step Through Cell Division And
Differentiation.
Module 1 Exams; All Versions Latest Update/ Verified
Institution: Portage Learning
Course Code: BIOL 210/ BIOD 210
Course Title: Genetics
Exam: Module 1
Assessment Type: Examination
Edition: Updated Version
Student Name: _______________________________
Student Id: _________________________________
Instructor: _________________________________
Instructions:
Answer All Questions.
Choose The Correct Answer
QUESTIONS TYPE:
➢ Multiple Choice:
➢ True Or False:
➢ Explain/Describe/ Identification
➢ Fill In The Blank
➢ Short Answer
All The Best!!
,1. [Short Answer Question]
Early Example Of Selective Breeding
ANS. Wolves To Dogs
Explanation: Early Humans Selectively Bred Wolves Over Generations To Produce
Domesticated Dogs.
2. [Fill In The Blank – Multiple Choice]
Selective Breeding Induces ________ And __________
A) Mutation, Stability
B) Consistency, Diversity
C) Variation, Extinction
D) Adaptation, Mutation
ANS. B) Consistency, Diversity
Explanation: Selective Breeding Produces Uniform Traits (Consistency) While Also
Increasing Variation (Diversity).
3. [Definition Question]
Preformation
ANS. The Fertilized Egg Contains A Complete Miniature Adult
Explanation: This Outdated Theory Suggested Development Is Just Enlargement Of A
Tiny Preformed Human.
4. [Fill In The Blank – Multiple Choice]
, The "Miniature Adult" In Preformation Is Called The _________
A) Embryo
B) Zygote
C) Homunculus
D) Fetus
ANS. C) Homunculus
Explanation: “Homunculus” Refers To The Tiny Preformed Human Believed To Exist In
The Egg Or Sperm.
5. [Fill In The Blank – Multiple Choice]
William Harvey Developed The Concept Of _______________
A) Preformation
B) Evolution
C) Epigenesis
D) Spontaneous Generation
ANS. C) Epigenesis
Explanation: Harvey Proposed That Organisms Develop Gradually From An
Undifferentiated Mass.
6. [Definition Question]
Define Epigenesis
ANS. A Cell Is Fertilized And Replicates, Resulting In A Baby
Explanation: Development Occurs Step By Step Through Cell Division And
Differentiation.
