
Genetic Diseases Quiz
Quiz by Mallory Strelecky
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- Q1Which genetic disease is sex-linked?Down syndromeCystic fibrosisHemophiliaPKU300s
- Q2Which genetic disease is dominant?Down syndromeHuntington's diseaseSickle cell anemiaTay sachs300s
- Q3Which genetic disease causes a thick and sticky mucus to build up in the lungs?Tay sachsHuntington's diseaseCystic fibrosisHemophilia300s
- Q4Which genetic disease causes harmful amounts of lipids to build up in the brain?Cystic fibrosisTay sachsDown syndromeSickle cell anemia300s
- Q5Which genetic disease leads to red blood cells becoming stuck and causing pain?HemophiliaSickle cell anemiaPKUTay sachs300s
- Q6Which genetic disease causes individuals to bleed longer than normal?HemophiliaPKUHuntington's diseaseSickle cell anemia300s
- Q7Which genetic disease causes a slow breakdown of the brain?Huntington's diseaseSickle cell anemiaCystic fibrosisPKU300s
- Q8Which genetic disease leads to an accumulation of phenylalanine?Huntington's diseaseDown syndromePKUTay sachs300s
- Q9Which genetic disease can be treated with a diet that eliminates milk products and artificial sweeteners?Tay sachsDown syndromePKUSickle cell anemia300s
- Q10Which genetic disease is caused by inheriting an extra copy of chromosome 21?Tay sachsHuntington's diseasePKUDown syndrome300s