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Biology Question: Possible blood types of offspring.

What if the mother is type O+ and the father is A-? What would the offspring's blood type be? The offspring could be: (a) A+, or O+ (b) A-, or O- (c) A+, A-, O+, or O- (d) A+, or O-

Biology Question

If the mother of a child is blood type O+ and the child is A-, what blood type would the father be? Does the Rh factor of the child being - (negative) mean that one of the parents has to be negative? Both the parents are Rh - all of the siblings are Rh-as well. Could two Rh- parents give birth to a Rh+ child? and visa versa? ...continues

Biology question about blood type

1. A mother wants to know the blood type of her son's father. What blood type would the father be if her son and herself are both type A+. Also, her (the mother's) brother is type 0 and her mom is A+. What blood type can the father be? The father could be: (a) A. A, AB, B, or O (b) Either A or B (c) Either A or O ...continues

Genotype Biology Question

Irene's daughter is type A and her grandson's is type B+. She does not know the type of either father. She wants to know the possible blood types of the fathers in order for her grandson to be a B+? (a) B or O (b) A, B, AB or O (c) AB or B (d) A or B (e) A, B, or AB

Human Genetics Quiz

Exams are approaching quickly and for review, can you please provide the correct answers for the following multiple-choice quiz on human genetics, along with an explanation of the correct answer. Thank you! BIOLOGY QUIZ: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ON HUMAN GENETICS 1. Red-green color blindness is X-linked in humans. If a ...continues

Biology Problem

A genetic locus that is analyzed in many forensic and paternity testing laboratories is the human leukocyte antigen locus known as HLA-DQ alpha. There are four major alleles at this locus known as 1, 2, 3, and 4. How many different genotypes are possible for these four alleles? A. 8 B. 10 C. 12 D. 16 E. 24 Than ...continues

Forensic DNA Fingerprinting and the Variations of VNTR

2. The VNTR alleles analyzed in forensic DNA fingerprinting experiments are highly variable from individual to individual. How do the many VNTR alleles at a single locus differ from each other? A. the number of internal restriction endonuclease cleavage sites for the enzyme HaeIII B. the number of protein coding gene ...continues

Forensic DNA Profile Analysis and VNTR alleles

The analysis of VNTR alleles in forensic DNA profile analysis is based on what common method of molecular biology? A. Cloning B. ELISA C. Immunoblotting D. PCR reactions E. Southern hybridization Provide the correct answer and a brief explanation of why the correct answer is correct. Thank you!

Methods of forensic DNA profile analysis

More methods of VNTR analysis 1. Which of the following is NOT a part of the methods used in single locus probe analysis of VNTR regions of human DNA? Please explain the right answer. A. DNA extraction B. Restriction endonuclease digestion of DNA C. Gel electrophoresis D. Autoradiography E. Recombinant DNA

Endocrine functions of the hypothalamus.

What hormones are produced by the hypothalamus, and what do they do?

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