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Genetics Vocab. & Simple Punnett Squares

Authored by Alysha Mroczka

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 2+ times

Genetics Vocab. & Simple Punnett Squares
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

George Guinea Pig met Greta Guinea Pig at a picnic.  George is heterozygous for his long hair, but Greta has short hair.  What are the chances of having a baby guinea pig with short hair?

100%
75%
50%
25%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

George Guinea Pig met Greta Guinea Pig at a party.  George is heterozygous for his long hair, but Greta has short hair.  How can we describe Greta's genotype?

homozygous dominant
homozygous recessive
heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stuart Snail is heterozygous for tall eyeballs.  Sally Snail has tall eyeballs but does carry the recessive allele.  What are the chances that their baby snail would have short eyeballs?

75%
50%
25%
0%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gary Goldfish is heterozygous for dark orange color.  Ginny Goldfish is homozygous dominant.  Their baby has light orange color.  Is Gary the father?

Yes, because the light orange color is dominant
No, because there is no way they could produce a homozygous recessive baby
Yes, because Ginny has two alleles for light orange color, so their baby could be light orange
No, because Gary does not have the allele for light color.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

In the punnett square shown, what is the genotypes of the two parents?

RW and RR
RW and WW
RR and WW
RW and RR

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What are the possible genotypes for this cross?

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

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following genotypes is homozygous dominant?

A
Aa
AA
aa

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