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Mendelian Genetics

Authored by Rachel Holz

Biology

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who is known as the "father of genetics"?

Charles Darwin

Karl Ernst von Baer

Gregor Mendel

Francis Franklin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Alleles (example: H or h) are alternative forms of a gene. How many alleles does a baby guinea pig inherit from their mother?

1

2

23

whichever one is dominant

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Cross 2 heterozygous tall pea plants. Tall (T) is dominant to short (t). What fraction of the offspring do you predict will be tall?

1/4

2/4

3/4

4/4

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Mendel call the two kinds of traits exhibited by the pea plants (one coming from the father, one from the mother)?

Genesis
Elective traits
Alleles
Quadrants

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a pea plant were homozygous recessive for height, how would its alleles be represented?

TT
Tt
tt
tT

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Gregor Mendel's "P" generation consisted of purple flower plants crossed with white flower plants. What were the results of this cross?

All purple flower offspring
All white flower offspring
Some purple flowers and some white flowers

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The letters on the TOP AND SIDE of a punnett square represent ______________.

The combination of alleles in offspring.
The possible alleles given by the parents following meiosis.
The genotype and phenotype of offspring.
The results of genetic mutations in offspring.

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