Genetics & Punnett Squares

What are the possible genotypes for this cross?

• TT = 25% Tt= 50% tt=25%
• all tall
• TT= 75% tt = 25%
• Tt = 100%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

Which of the following genotypes is homozygous dominant?

• A
• Aa
• AA
• aa

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A heterozygous yellow pea plant's genotype would be:

• YY
• yy
• Yy
• Yg

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

In a certain species of plant, the color purple (P) is dominant to the color white (p).
According to the Punnett Square, what is the probability of an offspring being white?

• 25%
• 0%
• 100%
• 50%

Purple (P) is dominant to the white (p).
According to the Punnett Square, what is the probability of an offspring being purple?

• 25%
• 0%
• 100%
• 50%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

What is the yellow seed genotype?

• aa
• Aa
• AA
• AA or Aa

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What is the dominant trait?

• yellow pea seeds
• green pea seeds
• there is no dominant seed
• Jolly green giant

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What does a Punnett Square do?

• tell you exactly what your offspring will look like
• increase the chance you pass on recessive traits
• predict genotypes and phenotypes in offspring
• have no purpose but for Taylor to give us extra assignments

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

What genotype would go in box 2?

• BB
• Bb
• bb

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What genotype would go in box 3?

• BB
• Bb
• bb

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2