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- 1. Multiple Choice
How many alleles does a person carry for a trait?
1
2
3
4
- 2. Multiple Choice
How many alleles does a child get from each parent for a trait?
1
2
3
4
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat do we use pedigrees for?To look at familiesTo make determinations about the offspringTo track traits in familiesNothing
- 4. Multiple Choice
In a pedigree, which shape represents a male?
circle
square
- 5. Multiple Choice
On a pedigree, this symbol represents a ---
not affected female.
not affected male.
affected male.
affected female.
- 6. Multiple Choice
On a pedigree, this symbol represents a ----
not affected male.
not affected female.
affected male.
affected female.
- 7. Multiple Choice
How many individuals are there in the 3rd generation?
1
2
4
6
- 8. Multiple Choice
How are individuals III-2 and II-4 related?
Brother and sister
Dad and daughter
Uncle and niece
Grandfather and granddaughter
- 9. Multiple Choice
The trait this pedigree traces is recessive because it skips a generation and individuals can be carriers. What is the most likely genotype for person III-3?
GG
Gg
gg
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIf this pedigree shows an autosomal recessive disorder, what MUST the genotype of individual II-3 be?HHHhhhNone of the above
- 11. Multiple Choice
If this pedigree shows a recessive disorder, what MUST the genotype of individual 4 be?
HH
Hh
hh
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHow many kids did the mother and father from the first generation have?2456
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThere are no carriers for Huntington's Disease- you either have it or you don't. Is Huntington's disease caused by a dominant or recessive trait?DominantRecessive
- 14. Multiple ChoiceHow are individuals I-2 and III-5 related?Grandpa and grandsonMom and sonUncle and nephewGrandma and grandson
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThis pedigree represents the inheritance of hemophilia in this family. How many of the females have the hemophilia trait?8523
- 16. Multiple ChoiceHuntington's Disease is a dominant trait.
What is the correct genotype for individual I-2?HHHhhhH_ - 17. Multiple ChoiceDoes this pedigree show a dominant or recessive trait?DominantRecessive
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the genotype of the mother?BBbbBbBB or Bb
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the genotype of the father?AAaaAaAA or aa
- 20. Multiple Choice
Generation 2 individuals 5 and 6 are
brother and sister.
cousins.
married.
not related.
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