A)
Ivan is a newborn. Everyone says he looks more like his mother than his father. What is MOST
likely true about Ivan?
(1 point)
He inherited more of his genes from his mother than his father.
He inherited half his genes from each parent.
He inherited more of his genes from his father than his mother.
He inherited all of his genes from his mother.
He inherited more of his genes from his mother than his father.
A)
Everyone in Julio’s class has a chronic condition. Some have asthma. Some have diabetes.
Some have allergies. What do ALL of these conditions have in common?
(1 point)
They can be managed with behaviors and medications.
They can be cured over time.
They are all inherited from the genes of their parents.
They all get worse over time.
They can be managed with behaviors and medications.
A)
The doctor says that Lydia’s baby has a disorder caused by one single gene. What does the
baby MOST likely have?
(1 point)
arthritis
cystic fibrosis
heart disease
diabetes
The baby most likely has cystic fibrosis.
A)
Patrice has no family history of diseases. Based on her history, what is her doctor MOST likely
to tell Patrice?
(1 point)
She should get regular health screenings.
She can avoid all health screenings.
She should visit a psychiatrist regularly.
She can avoid all vaccines.
Her doctor is most likely to tell Patrice that she should get regular health screenings.
A)
No one in Rohan’s immediate family has cancer. What does this MOST likely mean?
(1 point)
He will never get cancer.
His mom does not have cancer-causing genes.
His dad does not have cancer-causing genes.
He could possibly get cancer.
It means that he could possibly get cancer.
A)
Dominic has contracted HIV. What was MOST likely the cause of this virus?
(1 point)
He inhaled droplets from a close friend’s sneeze.
He didn’t thoroughly wash his hands after using the restroom.
He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.
He consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature.