CPBIO DAY 10: Intro to Genetics

Multiple Choice

The passing of traits from one generation to the next is:

• genetics

• heredity

• geneology

Multiple Choice

Who was the father of genetics?

• Sagan 
• Issac Newton 
• Gregor Mendel 
• C.jenkins 

Multiple Choice

Genotype refers to the ...

• physical expression of the genes
• the possible combination of alleles in a gene
• whether an allele is dominant or recessive
• how an organism will appear

Multiple Choice

An offspring will receive how many alleles from each parent to determine a specific trait?

• one
• two
• three
• five

Multiple Choice

An allele whose trait only shows up when no dominant allele is present.

• hidden allele
• dominant allele
• recessive allele
• present allele