To communicate with your instructor the student must use the D2L Brightspace email address (not a student’s gmail or hotmail, etc.).  This is the official line of communication that is to be used at the College to communicate with instructors.

Given the interval,    (A) Write the interval as an inequality.  (B) Graph the interval on your scratch paper.

A person who has the HHii genotype and a person who has the hhIAIB genotype have the same blood type. Explain how this can be the case.  (6 points)

A cross between two cucumber plants, both with normal leaves, results in 75% offspring with normal leaves and 25% offspring with crinkled leaves. A. Predict the genotypes of the parent plants. (2 points) B.  Explain your reasoning. Include a Punnett square (use the “insert chart” option) that supports your prediction (3 points). 

Use the pedigree below to answer the following questions. A.  What type of inheritance is this? (2 points)  B.  What is the probability that individual III:2 is a carrier for this condition? Briefly explain your reasoning.  (3 points)

In Drosophila, three loci, Aristapedia (Ar), Dichaete wings (D), and Radius incompletus (Ri) are all located on chromosome III. Ar is located at position 47.5, D at position 41, and Ri at position 47. Would you expect chromosomal interference to reduce the number of double crossovers during gametes formation?

Thalia’s parents are excellent tennis players and passed that ability on to her, while also teaching her how to play from a young age. Which type of gene-environment correlation happened here?

Johana has just learned that their mom does not know that they took a cookie out of the jar when no one was looking because she was not in the room to see. This illustrates gains in Johana’s ____ ___ _____ (hint: three words).

Being ______ in a marriage is a strong predictor of life satisfaction and life expectancy among married adults.

You have a tentative tax base of $[taxbase].  Assume the following estate tax rates for the current year.     Estates in this range You pay PLUS excess above lower end of range $0 – $10,000 0 18% $10,000 to $20,000 $1,800 20% $20,000 to $40,000 $3,800 22% $40,000 to $60,000 $8,200 24% $60,000 to $80,000 $13,000 26% $80,000 to $100,000 $18,200 28% $100,000 to $150,000 $23,800 30% $150,000 to $250,000 $38,800 32% $250,000 to $500,000 $70,800 34% $500,000 to $750,000 $155,800 37% $750,000 to $1,000,000 $248,300 39% Over $1,000,000 $345,800 40%