Mendelian Genetics with Marvel Superheroes

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10th Grade
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Molly Jordan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Spider-Man has two alternate versions of the web gene, W and w. These alternate versions of the same gene are called
alleles.
traits.
characters.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Thor has a widow's peak (V-shaped hairline) because he has the allele combination WW. This makes Thor
homozygous dominant.
homozygous recessive.
heterozygous.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ironically, Black Widow has no widow's peak because she is homozygous recessive for the gene. In other words, her genotype would be
straight hairline.
WW.
Ww.
ww.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Black Panther is has the genotype Pp, where P = panther and p = non-panther. However, he shows the panther phenotype. This is an example of Mendel's Law of
Dominance.
Segregation.
Independent Assortment.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Captain Marvel is heterozygous for the flamefist gene (Ff). When she produces gametes, 50% get the F allele, and 50% get the f allele. This is an example of Mendel's Law of
Dominance.
Segregation.
Independent Assortment.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hulk's father was true-breeding for the green skin and Hulk's mother was true-breeding for non-green skin. This makes Hulk
true-breeding.
a hybrid.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Hulk and She-Hulk are both heterozygous for the green skin gene. What percentage of their children will have the green skin phenotype?
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-3
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