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inheritance quiz

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What diagram is used to track the frequency of a trait/disorder through a family?

punnet square

pedigree

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What diagram is used to determine all potential combinations of offspring genotypes given 2 parents?

punnet square

pedigree

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____ is the weaker variation of a gene that can be hidden if present with a stronger allele

dominant

recessive

heterozygous

homozygous

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the characteristics of a dominant pedigree? Pick all that apply

Affected individuals who mate with unaffected individuals have a 50% chance of transmitting the trait to each child

  • All children of two affected individuals are affected

Two unaffected individuals may have unaffected children


  • An individual who is affected may have parents not affected (carriers)

Every affected individual has at least 1 affected parent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 ____ is the genotype consisting of two different letters

allele

heterozygous

homozygous

dominant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ____  is a rare change in the DNA of a gene, ultimately creating genetic change and diversity

carrier

allele

mutation

homozygous

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A heterozygous person that has one recessive allele for a genetic trait but does not display that trait/have the disorder is called a ___

mutation

allele

gene

carrier

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