Inherited diseases BT

Polydactyly is caused by an allele which is

• Dominant

• Recessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Cystic Fibrosis is caused by an allel which is

• Dominant

• Reccessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

One of your parents would have polydactyly if you had a chance of inheriting it

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Both parents have to carry the cystic fibrosis allele for you to inherit the disease

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

You can carry an allele for polydactyly and not have the disease

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

If one parent had cystic fibrosis you would definitely get the disease

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Someone who is heterozygous for polydactyly will have extra fingers or toes

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Someone who is heterozygous for cystic fibrosis will be ill with the disease

• True

• False

If you have cystic fibrosis your genotype would be homozygous recessive

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Somone who has the phenotype of extra fingers and toes can be heterozygous or homozygous dominant for the polydactyly allele

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2