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iGCSE Biology (0610)-17.1 Chromosomes, genes and proteins – iGCSE Style Questions Paper 1

Question

What describes an allele?

A an alternative form of a chromosome made of DNA
B an alternative form of a chromosome made of protein
C an alternative form of a gene made of DNA
D an alternative form of a gene made of protein

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans C

Question

What are alleles made of?

A) amino acids
B) DNA
C) genes
D) protein

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans: B

Question

What do genes code for?

A fats
B proteins
C starch
D sugars

▶️Answer/Explanation

Ans:B

Question

Which statement about the human sex chromosomes is correct?
A  Females have an X chromosome and a Y chromosome.
B  Females have two Y chromosomes.
C  Males and females have at least one X chromosome.
D  Males and females have at least one Y chromosome.

▶️Answer/Explanation

Males and females have at least one X chromosome.

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