Romanov+Family+Lab+JCM

Part A: Romanov Family 1. Empress Marie 2. Germany 3. A. four daughters B. One son C. Anastasia and Alexei 4. A. Hemophilia B. Blood Clots Slowly C. From his Mother 5. Alice, Irene, Fredrick, Waldemar, Henry, Alexei 7. 1917 8. A. Vladimir Lenin B. The Bolshevics C. Took control of the Revolution 9. A. The Tsar family was there until Revolution ended B. Executed without a trial 10. Imperial Family, doctor nurse, two servants A. Family jewels sewn into their corsets

Part B: DNA Science Solves a Mystery 1. Yekaterinburg, Siberia 2. A. Because there was a dispute between Russian scientists B. 1. Male or female 2. Race 3. Male of female 4. Age, how many times she had delivered babies 5. Age 3. A. 9 B. 11 4. A. A fully formed set of wisdom teeth indicates that the Skelton belonged to a person 22 years of age or older. So the absence of wisdom teeth lends to the assumption of a person 21 or younger. B. Rings fused to the vertebrae indicate the person is 18 or older, and rings that are not yet fused indicate the person is 17 or younger C. Female pelvis has large opening compared to a male pelvis 6. Alexei and Anastasia A. Because no skeleton under the age of 18 was recovered, we know, Prince Alexei and Princess Anastasia were both missing from the grave 7. DNA from the skull bones 9. A. Made up of same units B. Both forms of DNA are made up of the same units or nucleotides. 10. Inherited solely from mother 11. A. Inherited their mDNA from Alexandra B. From mother C. No, Tsar inherited his mtDNA from his mother and he did not pass his mtDNA on to his children 12. A. Queen Victoria B. Prince Phillip of England Duke of Edinburgh 14. Most likely the nurse who was executed with the family 15. Because he was a maternal relative alive 16. Tsar Nicholas 17. The doctor and the two male servants 18. If Anna Anderson is Princess Anastasia, then her mtDNA should be an exact match to the mtDNA sequenced from the female skeletons (except #9) recovered in the Yekaterinburg. It should also match the mtDNA of Prince Philip. 19. A maternal relative of Franziska would have her same mtDNA sequence. 21. A. Intestinal tissue B. No. The DNA from Anna Anderson’s tissue did not match Prince Philip’s DNA or the DNA of the Romanov family and the other siblings. C. Partially cremated and the soldiers scattered