
Pedigree Intro
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Biology
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9th - 12th Grade
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Easy
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Alison Tasich
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Pedigree Intro
By Alison Tasich
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Open Ended
What will you be able to do after this presentation?
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Multiple Choice
What is a pedigree?
A way to map traits in a family
A way to see a pure lineage
A way to map the pedigree of a dog
A way to map behavior
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Poll
The affected individual is represented by
open circle or square
filled/shaded in circle or square
open triangle
filled in/shaded triangle
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Multiple Choice
A deceased (passed away) individual is depicted as
a heart with a slash
an X
a slash
a smiley face
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Open Ended
Describe the difference between the representation of a married couple and a married couple with children.
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Multiple Choice
John and Jane are
brother and sister
nephew and niece
husband and wife
father and daughter
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Multiple Choice
John got his dimples from
His Dad
His Grandma
His Grandpa
His Mom
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Multiple Choice
Jane got her dimples from
Her Dad
Her Mom
Her Grandma
Her husband
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Poll
Both John and Jane have siblings (a brother and/or a sister) with dimples
Yes, a brother and a sister have dimples
Yes, both their sisters have dimples
Yes, both their brothers have dimples
John and Jane have no siblings.
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Multiple Choice
The trait for dimples must be
Homozygous dominant
Heterozygous
homozygous recesive
homozygous dominant
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Multiple Choice
What patterns of inheritance do you notice in this family?
The trait skips a generation
The trait is present only in males
The trait is present only in females
The trait is present in all generations.
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Multiple Choice
What patterns of inheritance do you notice in this family?
Only females have it but Grandma does not
All generations are affected
Males and females have it but not the Grandparents
Only males have it but not the Grandparents
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Open Ended
What patterns of inheritance do you notice in this family?
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Multiple Choice
What patterns of inheritance do you notice in this family?
All generations are affected
Only the females are affected
All males are affected
Only males are affected
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Open Ended
What are some patterns or similarities and differences among some of these traits. List all the things you can think of/remember.
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