Quiz: Non-Mendelian Genetics

A single gene has 3 or more alternative forms. These are called

• complete dominance

• multiple alleles

• codominance

• incomplete dominance

• sex-linked trait

In mice, the homozygous mice are black and white. The heterozygous mice are gray. What pattern of inheritance is expressed in fur color in mice?

• complete dominance

• codominance

• incomplete dominance

• multiple alleles

• sex-linked trait

If this image were real, it would represent what type of inheritance?

• incomplete dominance

• codominance

• multiple alleles

• complete dominance

• sex-linked trait

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AB blood type is an example of what type of inheritance?

• complete dominance

• incomplete dominance

• codominance

• sex-linked trait

• multiple alleles

A red-flowered plant (RR) breeds with a White-flowered plant (rr). The gene for petal color in these plants expresses incomplete dominance. What percentage of the offspring will have pink flowers? [answer in percentage]

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Aa, DD, bB, yy are all examples of

What you see, or the physical appearance.

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What type of inheritance is shown?

• complete dominance

• incomplete dominance

• codominance

• sex-linked trait

• multiple alleles

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A calico cat shows both the traits of orange fur and black fur. What kind of allele expression is this?

• Incomplete Dominance

• Codominance

• Multiple alleles

• Recessive inheritance

• Sex-linked trait

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What percentage of the female offspring will be a carrier for this recessive disease (a)? [answer in fraction or percentage]

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