Sex Linked Inheritance

What percentage of the offspring will have this recessive disease?

• 0%
• 25%
• 50%
• 75%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

What percentage of the female offspring will be a carrier for this recessive disease?

• 0%
• 50%
• 100%
• 25%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

How many PAIRS of chromosomes do humans have?

• 23
• 46
• 1
• 2

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

How many PAIRS of sex chromosomes do humans have?

• 23
• 46
• 1
• 2

I have 2 X chromosomes. What am I?

• Male
• Female

I have 1 X chromosome and 1 Y chromosome. What am I?

• Male
• Female

If a gene is found only on the X chromosome and not the Y chromosome, it is said to be what?

• sex-linked trait
• polygenic trait
• codominant trait
• incomplete dominance trait

Hemophilia is a recessive x-linked disorder.
Which genotype represents a female who is a carrier for hemophilia?

• X^HX^h
• X^hX^h
• X^HX^H
• X^hY

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Hemophilia is a recessive x-linked disorder.
Which genotype represents a male with hemophilia?

• X^HX^h
• X^hX^h
• X^HY
• X^hY

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What are the genotypes of these flies:

white eyed, male ?

• X ^R X ^r

• X ^R X ^R

• X^r X ^r

• X ^r Y

• X^R Y

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2