Genetics

When you cross two parents, each parent is responsible for passing _______ of their two alleles for each individual trait.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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Grey (G) fur is dominant to brown (g) fur in mice. What would be the genotype of a mouse that is homozygous dominant?

• GG

• Gg

• gg

• GGG

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Grey (G) fur is dominant to brown (g) fur in mice. What would be the genotype of a mouse that is heterozygous?

• GG

• Gg

• gg

• GGG

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How many human genetic disorders are known?

• 1

• 100

• Thousands

• None

Who was Gregor Mendel?

• Father of genetics

• Father of cells

• Coined the term heredity

• No one

If Mom is type A, and Dad is type AB, can their kid be type o?

• Yes

• No

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What is AA

• Homozygous Dominant

• Heterozygous

• Homozygous Recessive

• Heterozygous dominant

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What is Aa

• Homozygous Dominant

• Heterozygous

• Homozygous Recessive

• Heterozygous dominant

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What is aa

• Homozygous Dominant

• Heterozygous

• Homozygous Recessive

• Heterozygous dominant

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True or False: Mendel used pea plants because they grow quickly and have distinctly different colored flowers.

• true

• false