Mendelian Genetics

What is the name of this chart?

• karyotype

• pedigree

• trait graph

• genetics chart

In a pedigree, a square represents a(n)

• male

• female

• child

• adult

Is this a pedigree for a dominant trait or a recessive trait?

• dominant trait

• recessive trait

Individual I-1 has this genotype

• homozygous dominant

• heterozygous

• homozygous recessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Individuals III-3 and III-4 must be

• homozygous dominant

• heterozygous

• homozygous recessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

In a pedigree, a shaded circle or square represents this

• children

• marriage

• person without a trait

• person with a trait

Male sex chromosomes

• XY

• XX

Who is older: IV-1 or IV-2?

• IV-1

• IV-2

How many alleles do you inherit from each parent for a specific trait?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

The "father of genetics"

• Aristotle

• Galileo

• Darwin

• Mendel