mendelian genetics

Passing on traits from parents to offspring

• Chromosome

• Genotype

• Heredity

• Allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Dominant alleles are represented by a(n)

• phenotype
• lower case letter
• upper case letter
• punnett square 

A genotype where only dominant alleles were passed on

from both parents for one trait

BB AA TT LL

• Homozygous Recessive

• Homozygous Dominant

• Dihybrid

• Heredity

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A genotype where one dominant and one recessive allele was passed on from both parents for one trait.

Bb Aa Tt Ll

• Allele

• Homozygous Dominant

• Homozygous Recessive

• Heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A genotype where only recessive alleles

were passed on from both parents for one trait

bb aa tt ll

• Heredity

• Homozygous Dominant

• Homozygous Recessive

• Phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Green peas are dominant (G) to yellow peas (g). What is the genotype for a hetereozygous dominant offspring?

• Gg
• gg
• GG

Round (R) seeds are dominant to wrinkled (r) seeds.
What is the genotype for a homozygous dominant offspring?

• RR
• Rr
• rr

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What do you call the physical expression of a gene?

• genotype
• dominant
• phenotype
• allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Two brown eyed parents (Bb) have a baby. What is the chance the baby is blue eyed?

• 0 %
• 25%
• 50%
• 75%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

The different forms of a gene are called

• traits
• pollinators
• alleles
• hybrids