SHORT ANSWER QUESTION #6   According to what was discussed in class, only, what are two ways by which we can increase transcription (ie – modify gene expression) by a process called chromatin remodeling. Briefly explain each of the two ways.  (2pts)   NOTE: When writing your response, note I am not looking for what Google or Chat GPT provides you as an answer to this short answer question. Only responses derived from material from the course textbook, course lecture videos, or course powerpoint will be accepted. 

At the point in the cell cycle where mitosis begins, ____. 

SHORT ANSWER QUESTION #4   Using course materials, only, define and differentiate discrete inheritance from continuous inheritance and give an example of each.  (4pts)   NOTE:  I am not looking for what Google or Chat GPT provides you as an answer to this question. Only responses derived from material from the course textbook, course lecture videos, or course powerpoint will be accepted.   

Consider the chromosome below with a sequence EFG*HI (where the centromere is found between G and H and is represented by an asterisk). Select the reverse tandem duplication from the list of selections below.   

An extra complete set of chromosomes in a karyotype is called ____, whereas an extra chromosome in a karyotype is called ___.   

LONG ANSWER QUESTION #2   Assume the following population with two alleles of a given gene, A1 and A2.    GENOTYPE    NUMBER OBSERVED A1/A1                  46 A1/A2                  11 A2/A2                  23   Calculate the genotypic frequency and allelic frequency using the information provided above, then using that information, calculate the expected genotypic frequency of each genotype assuming the population is at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium for the gene in question. To answer this question fully, you should have eight values (or answers) to present for your answer. For credit, show your work and ensure your answers are clearly noted/identified. (8pts)  

A cell in metaphase has ten chromosomes. How many chromatids does it have?   

Match each term to the respective definition or description. 

SHORT ANSWER QUESTION #1   Using course materials, only, differentiate between genotype and phenotype.  (1pt)   NOTE:  I am not looking for what Google or Chat GPT provides you as an answer to this question. Only responses derived from material from the course textbook, course lecture videos, or course powerpoint shall be accepted. 

A Mendelian trait ____.