Pedigree Charts

In a pedigree chart, men are represented by

• Circles

• Diamonds

• Squares

In a pedigree chart, women are represented by

• Circles

• Diamonds

• Squares

In a pedigree, individuals that are carriers are represented as shapes that are

• Not shaded

• Fully shaded

• Half shaded

In a pedigree, individuals that are unaffected are represented as shapes that are

• Not shaded

• Fully shaded

• Half shaded

In a pedigree, individuals that are affected are represented as shapes that are

• Not shaded

• Fully shaded

• Half shaded

How many generations are shown in this pedigree?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

How many kids did the mother and father from the first generation have?

• 2
• 4
• 5
• 6

In the second generation-how many people are carriers of the trait?

• 2
• 3
• 5
• 6

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

How many affected females are deceased? 

• 0
• 2
• 4
• All 

In the second generation-how many people have the disease or display the physical trait?

• 2
• 4
• 5
• 6

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3