Inherited DNA – Criminalistics
The key terms in this Crimintalistics/Forensics course include Inherited DNA.
The structure of DNA requires the paring of the base A to C and the base G to T.
True
False
Mitochondrial DNA is inherited from your _____________ (Mother, Father). Select a word in bold for the response.
Correct Answer
Mother
Y-str analysis works only on male DNA only and is inherited from your______________ (Mother, Father). Select a word in bold for the response.
Correct Answer
Father
DNA is contained in both the white blood cells and red blood cells.
True
False
It is possible to do DNA on a piece of bone.
True
False
Genetically a female has _______________ (XX, XY) as her genetic make-up. Select a word in bold for the response.
Correct Answer
XX
No two individuals, except for identical twins, can be expected to have the exact same genetic make-up.
True
False
It is possible to do DNA on a piece of tissue someone has used to blow his or her nose.
True
False
The structure of DNA requires the paring of the base A to C and the base G to T.
True
False
Mitochondrial DNA is inherited from your _____________ (Mother, Father). Select a word in bold for the response.
Correct Answer
Mother
Y-str analysis works only on male DNA only and is inherited from your______________ (Mother, Father). Select a word in bold for the response.
Correct Answer
Father
DNA is contained in both the white blood cells and red blood cells.
True
False
It is possible to do DNA on a piece of bone.
True
False
Genetically a female has _______________ (XX, XY) as her genetic make-up. Select a word in bold for the response.
Correct Answer
XX
No two individuals, except for identical twins, can be expected to have the exact same genetic make-up.
True
False
It is possible to do DNA on a piece of tissue someone has used to blow his or her nose.
True
False