Monohybrid Crosses

The physical expression of a genetic trait is called a

• mutation

• genotype

• crossing over

• phenotype

The following items are examples of __________.

Items: eye color, hair color, height

• homozygous alleles

• genotype

• heterozygous alleles

• phenotype

having two of the same genes for the trait (sometimes called purebred).

• homozygous
• hetrozygous
• protein
• chromosome

having two different genes for a trait (sometimes called hybrid).

• protein
• homozygous
• heterozygous
• genotype

Which of the following genotypes would be considered heterozygous?

• BB
• gg
• Ff
• TT

T - tall and t = short
In the punnett square below, what belongs in the missing square

• tt
• Tt
• Bb
• TT

Objective #5

(B-brown eyes & b-blue eyes)

Cross (Dad)Bb X (Mom)BB.

List the possible genotypes from this cross.

• BB, Bb, bb

• BB

• BB, Bb

• bb,Bb

Tall is dominant to short. A homozygous tall plant is crossed with a short plant. What will be the phenotypes of the offspring?

• 100% tall
• 50% tall, 50% short
• 75% tall, 25% short
• 25% tall, 75% short

Green is dominant to yellow. Two heterozygous green plants are crossed. What are the genotypes of the offspring?

• 100% Gg
• 50% GG, 50% Gg
• 25% GG, 50% Gg, 25% gg
• 75% Gg, 25% gg

Which of the following is homozygous recessive?

• RR

• Rr

• rR

• rr