Mendelian Genetic Quiz

Who is considered the "founder" of genetics

• Einstein

• Mr. Kap

• Mendel

• Watson

What did Mendel use to prove his theories about inheritance

• monkeys

• pea plants

• humans

• roses

Red is dominant and purple is recessive-what color would the flower be if its genotype is Rr

• red

• purple

Stinky is dominant- If a foot is heterozygous dominant for smell-what would its genotype be?

• SS

• ss

• Ss

If Mr. Kap is Bb for baldness- that genotype would be referred to as

• pure recessive

• homozygous

• pure dominant

• hybrid

Another word for heterozygous is

• pure

• hybrid

Another word for homozygous is

• pure

• hybrid

Organisms that have two identical alleles for a trait are said to be

• homozygous

• hybrid

• heterozygous

• dominant

T=tall and t=short what trait is recessive

• tall

• short

A punnett square is divided into 4 boxes-every box is worth what percentage

• 5%

• 20%

• 25%

• 50%