The DNA containing an individual’s genetic information is organized into structure called ________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Each cell possesses 46______that are responsible for all the genetic information passed from parents to children.

   A. genes
   B. chromosomes
   C. zygotes
   D. gametes

2. The sentences “Mario is easy to please” and “Mario is eager to please” have_______-surface structure and______deep structure.

   A. a different; the same
   B. no; the same
   C. a different; a different
   D. the same; a different

3. The efficiency of memory can be increased if we organize information so that the amount of information in each unit increases while the number of separate units decreases. This process is called _________________?

   A. chunking
   B. rehearsal
   C. encoding
   D. retrieval

4. Which of the following scans provides information on both the structure and function of the brain?

   A. EEG
   B. CAT
   C. MRI
   D. PET

5. If you slowly bring your finger toward your face until it eventually touches your nose, eye-muscle cues called ________________ convey depth information to your brain?

   A. retinal disparity
   B. interposition
   C. continuity
   D. convergence

6. An ability to learn new information and form new long-term memories is called ________________?

   A. retroactive amnesia
   B. proactive amnesia
   C. anterograde amnesia
   D. implicit amnesia

7. One of the most effective ways to remember information is to make personal sense of it. This process is called ________________?

   A. maintenance
   B. repetition
   C. elaboration
   D. chunking

8. The major structure of inner ear is ________________?

   A. anvil
   B. ear canal
   C. basilar membrane
   D. ear drum

9. Which process results in the faithful duplication of genetic material?

   A. genotyping
   B. crossing over
   C. mitosis
   D. meiosis

10. Recent work in behavioural genetics has examined the contribution of genetic and environmental factors to human behavior. But which of the four assertions below is NOT true?

    A. Research as shown monozygotic twins to have much more similar personality traits than dizygotic twins
    B. Both adoption studies and twin studies are consistent with a genetic influence on personality
    C. Adoption studies have shown that environment plays no part in the development of personality
    D. Children who are genetically more active and impulsive can cause their parents to be more responsive to their needs than other children