Types of Inheritance

an organism's appearance or other detectable haracteristic

• phenotype
• genotype
• gene
• allele

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A calico cat shows both the traits for orange fur and black fur. What kind of allele expression is this?

• Incomplete Dominance
• Co dominance
• Complete Dominance
• Sex Linked Traits

This type of inheritance pattern shows BOTH traits in possible offspring

• complete dominance
• incomplete dominance
• co-dominance
• dominant inheritance

This type of inheritance pattern is a MIXTURE of both traits.

• incomplete dominance
• co-dominance
• complete dominance
• sex linked traits

Which is true?

• XX = male  XY = female
• XX = female  XY = male

This shows what type of inheritance

• Sex linked
• Dominant
• Codominant
• Incomplete dominance

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A recessive gene for cartoon hairy toes is "h".  Who carries the recessive gene for hairy toes?

• Female chromosome
• Male chromosome

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A recessive gene for cartoon hairy toes is "h".  What percent chance do the children have of getting hairy toes?

• 0%
• 25%
• 50%
• 75%

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A recessive gene for hairy toes is "h".  The girl in the top RIGHT box of the punnet square is which?

• Hairy toes
• No hairy toes, but carries the hairy toes gene
• No hairy toes AND does not carry the hairy toes gene

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A recessive gene for hairy toes is "h".  The girl in the top LEFT box of the punnet square is which?

• Hairy toes
• No hairy toes, but carries the hairy toes gene
• No hairy toes AND does not carry the hairy toes gene

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