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- 1. Multiple Choice
Brown (B) is dominant over white (b). Which is a homozygous GENOTYPE of BROWN FUR?
BB
Bb
bb
B
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which term describes the different forms of a gene?
Chromosome
Allele
DNA
Punnett Squares
- 3. Multiple Choice
This image shows a
Phenotype
Punnett Square
Homozygous Dominant gentotype
Pedigree
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does a Punnett Square do?
Show the possible genotypes
Determine the possible phenotypes
Predict offspring traits
All of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
A phenotype is
Physical appearence
Dominance
Recessiveness
Letter combinatons
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is a gene?
They cause disease
What you wear to parties
The basic building blocks of heredity
It is what DNA is made up of
- 7. Multiple Choicethe expressed gene in a hybrid (will always be visible if present); represented by a capital letterControllingDominantRecessiveAgressive
- 8. Multiple Choicethe passing of traits from parent to offspringGeneticsHeredityGenetic CombinationsMeiosis
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is homozygous?
Rr
RR
rr
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is heterozygous?
Rr
RR
rr
- 11. Multiple Choice
A genotype is
Physical appearence
Dominance
Recessiveness
Letter combinations
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Gregor Mendel use to discover the principles that rule heredity?Pea PlantPigeonsPear treesPhotosynthesis
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat do we call the table used to calculate the probability of an offspring's genotype?Punnett squareVenn diagramGolden ratioFibonacci sequence
- 14. Multiple ChoiceBefore Mendel how did people think you got your traitsequal from each parentmore from the dadmore from the momfrom a stork
- 15. Multiple ChoiceRecessive Traits show upAlwaysOnly when there are two
- 16. Multiple Choice
How many chromosomes are present in a human cell nucleus?
23 chromosomes or 46 pairs
46 pairs or 92 chromosomes
46 chromosomes or 23 pairs
32 chromosomes or 16 pairs
- 17. Multiple Choice
These are the basic building blocks of all living things.
Cells
DNA
Genes
Chromosomes
- 18. Multiple Choice
Half of these come from one parent, the other half come from the other parent.
Chromosomes
Genes
DNA
Nuclei
- 19. Multiple Choice
This is the "Father of Modern Genetics."
Gregor Mendel
James Watson
Francis Crick
Charles Darwin
- 20. Multiple Choice
The transfer of traits from one generation to the next.
Heredity
Acquired Trait
Dominant Trait
Recessive Trait
- 21. Multiple Choice
These are characteristics passed on from parent to offspring.
Inherited Traits
Acquired Traits
Dominant Traits
Recessive Traits
- 22. Multiple Choice
Traits that hide other traits when passed on to an offspring.
Inherited Trait
Dominant Trait
Recessive Trait
Acquired Trait
- 23. Multiple Choice
Shows its specific trait when both parents pass the gene to the child. (Need 2 to show up)
Acquired Traits
Dominant Traits
Inherited Traits
Recessive Traits
- 24. Multiple Choice
These are learned traits that are not passed down.
Inherited Traits
Acquired Traits
Dominant Trait
Recessvie Trait
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following genotypes are purebred?PfPpPPpP
- 26. Multiple ChoiceStudy of how traits are inheritedTraitsGeneticsDNAChromosomes
- 27. Multiple ChoiceOrganisms that receive different genetic information (alleles) from each parent.HybridsPurebredMutationGenotype
- 28. Multiple Choice
Probability is ...
the chance that some event will occur.
what actually happens
a guarantee.
The result of an experiement
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