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Sex linked genes are located on
autosomal chromosomes
sex chromosomes
only the X chromosome
somatic cells
2
The “Father of Modern Genetics” is
Francis Crick
James Watson
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
3
Genes that mask other genes are said to be
hybrid
dominant
true breeding
recessive
4
The missing genotypes in the square are
heterozygous
homozygous recessive
homozygous dominant
impossible to tell
5
A ____ shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross.
histogram
Punnett square
bar graph
pie graph
6
If genes for purple flowers mask genes for white flowers, the white genes are
hybrid
incompletely dominant
recessive
dominant
7
My favorite class is......
science
science
science
science
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What portion of its genetic material does an offspring get from each parent?
75
0
50
25
9
A genotype with two different alleles is called
homozygous
dominant
recessive
heterozygous
10
A genotype with two identical alleles is called
dominant
recessive
heterozygous
homozygous
11
What is true about the image below.
The parents have a homozygous genotype.
The parents display the dominant phenotype.
The parents have different phenotypes.
The parents display the recessive phenotype.
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What is true about the image below.
There is a 75% probability of offspring being yellow.
There is a 50% probability of offspring being green.
There is a 50% probability of offspring being yellow.
There is a 75% probability of offspring being green.
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Which of the following is most likely an inherited trait?
shoe size
accent
handwriting
a scar
14
Different versions of a gene.
genotype
chromosome
trait
allele
15
In humans there are three different alleles for blood type, this is an example of
codominance
polygenic inheritence
incomplete dominance
mulitple alleles
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The visible characteristics of an organism are called *
chromosomes
cells
phenotypes
genotypes
17
A genotype of rr or RR?
heterozygous
heterologous
homozygous
homologous
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____ is the likelihood that a particular event will occur.
probability
statistics
Murphy's Law
rule of dominance
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P= Purple, p= white. If two white flowered plants cross, what % of the offspring will be white?
0
50
100
25
20
Traits that are passed from parents to offspring via DNA.
inherited
recieved
donated
acquired
21
The symbol for a recessive allele is
capital letter
lower case letter
two lowercase letters
a capital and a lower case letter
22
The units of heredity are called
traits
hybrids
cells
genes
23
A homozygous tall and a heterozygous plant make 200 offspring. How many should be tall?
100
150
50
200
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Genotype of Rr?
homozygous
heterozygous
homozygous recessive
homozygous dominant
25
Brown eyes are dominant over blue. What are the chances of blue eyed offspring in this cross?
25%
50%
0%
100%
26
When two traits blend, it is an example of
sex-linked traits
incomplete dominance
simple dominance
co-dominance
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The symbol for a dominant trait is
two capital letters
a capital and a lower case letter
a lower case letter
a capital letter
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The study of the passing of traits to offspring.
chemistry
ecology
heredity
inheritance