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Color-blindness is a recessive X-linked condition.  XB is the allele for normal vision and Xb is the allele for color blindness.  A woman who is heterozygous for color blindness and a man who has normal vision have a child.  Answer the following questions: Genotype of woman: Genotype of man: Calculate the following probabilities (out of all offspring): A Color-blind daughter:                 A Color-blind son:                         A Color-blind son or a carrier daughter:             Three children in this order: a color-blind son, a carrier daughter, a color-blind son  

Which of the following is the main factor in determining one’s cerumen type?

The manner in which the external auditory meatus keeps itself free of debris

Tuning curves: Explain how a basilar membrane tuning curve is measured. Se specific. How does this demonstrate tuning?

No handheld devices – including calculators – can be used while testing.  You will have access to an online calculator while testing. Click on the given link to access the online calculator:  https://classcalc.com/scientific-calculator#/ Keep the calculator open as you will need it for the next question.

Which of the following statements is TRUE of L amino acids but not of D amino acids?

Fats that remain as liquids at room temperature usually have more _____ than fats that solidify at room temperature.

Put in order the five (5) steps of unionization.

A woman whose blood type is AB marries a man with blood type O.  They have a child with blood type B.  Write down the genotypes for each individual. (HINT: This is not an X-linked inheritance pattern.) Woman:                  Man:              Child: What is the probability that their next child will have an O blood type?

In this step of the collective bargaining process, members voted on the proposed contract and approved it by a majority (50% + 1).