Punnett Squares

In pea plants, round seeds (R) are dominant to wrinkled seeds (r). Which of the following represents the genotype of a pea plant that is heterozygous?

• RR

• round

• Rr

• wrinkled

• rr

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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In pea plants, round seeds (R) are dominant to wrinkled seeds (r). Which of the following represents the genotype of a pea plant that is homozygous dominant?

• RR

• round

• Rr

• wrinkled

• rr

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

In mice, black fur (B) is dominant to white fur (b). According to the Punnett square shown, the offspring in box 4 would:

• be white.

• be heterozygous.

• be gray.

• be homozygous.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

If black fur is dominant and white fur is recessive, what genotype would an organism with white fur have?

• FF

• Ff

• ff

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

In mice, black fur (B) is dominant to white fur (b). According to the Punnett square shown, how many offspring would be black?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What allele combination should go in the missing box?

• AA
• Aa
• aa
• none of these

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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

• tt
• Tt
• Bb
• TT

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

In a certain species of plant, the color purple (P) is dominant to the color white (p).
According to the Punnett Square, what is the probability of an offspring being purple?

• 25%
• 0%
• 100%
• 50%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

In the punnett square shown, what must the genotype of the missing parent be?

• BB
• Bb
• bb
• Tt

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

How is the Punnett Square set up?

• Parents genotypes on the inside and offspring is on the outside

• The genotypes of each parent are on the sides and the offspring is in the boxes

• Grandparents genotypes on the sides and offspring in the box