pedigree / karyotype quiz

How many females are in this pedigree?

• 3
• 4
• 6
• 7

How many of the males in this pedigree show the trait being studied?

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 6

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

Which individual in the first generation is a carrier?

• The male
• The female
• individual 1
• None of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

How many kids did the mother and father from the first generation have?

• 2
• 4
• 5
• 6

How many boys did the mother and father from the first generation have?

• 2
• 4
• 5
• 6

How many people in the pedigree are carriers for the disorder? 

• 6 
• 8
• 2
• 9

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

Looking at this pedigree, how many family members have the disease?

• 4
• 7
• All
• None

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

In the second generation-how many people have the disease or display the physical trait?

• 2
• 4
• 5
• 6

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

What do half colored symbols represent?

• The individual is a carrier.
• The individual expresses the trait.
• The individual has both recessive alleles.
• The individual has both dominant alleles.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

In a pedigree, what shape represents a male?

• circle
• square
• triangle
• diamond