Genetics HW Quiz 1 (Mendel and Vocab)

Based on figure 10.2, sort the following traits of pea plants as either dominant or recessive.

Groups:

(a) Dominant

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(b) Recessive

• Smooth pod shape

• Purple flowers

• Short height

• White Flowers

• Green seed color

• Round seed shape

Organize these genotypes into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Homozygous Dominant

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(b) Homozygous Recessive

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(c) Heterozygous

• rr

• Aa

• tt

• bb

• BB

• Rr

• Bb

• TT

• RR

• aa

• Tt

• AA

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Match the following

• P

• Offspring of P generation

• F1

• The Parent Generation

• F2

• Offspring of F1 Generation

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Gregor Mendel is the father of...

(a)  

Heredity is...

• a type of chromosome

• the inheritance of characteristics from parents to offspring

• a type of mutation

• what we study in the field of genetics

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Match the following

• Fertilized egg

• Zygote

• Sex cells (sperm and eggs)

• Gametes

• Sperm and eggs meet

• Fertilization

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​ (a)   are the sections of DNA that control a specific trait; ​ (b)   are the possible variations of these sections of DNA.

• Genes
• Alleles
• DNA
• Chromosomes

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Masks (takes precedence over) the other allele in a hybrid

• Dominant

• Recessive

• Codominant

• Polygenic

G - Green leaves

g - Yellow leaves

In a Gg hybrid, what color will be expressed?

• Green

• Yellow

• Green-Yellow

• None of these

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B= Black fur

b = White fur

What would be the phenotype of this kitten?

• Bb

• black fur

• white fur

• bb

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