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Males are more likely to inherit X-linked recessive conditions than females due to:

• Having a smaller Y chromosome
• More genes being passed on by their mother
• Only having one X Chromosome which means if they have the gene it will be expressed

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The Genetic Code for the allele

• Mendellian Inheritance

• Allele

• Genotype

• Phenotype

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A woman with type O blood is claiming that a man with type AB blood is the father of her child who is type O. Could this man be the father of the child? Show the cross.

• Yes

• No

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The study of heredity

• Biology

• Genetics

• Heredology

• Life Science

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How many of the offspring would have a black, smooth coat?

• 9

• 7

• 3

• 1

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How many of the offspring would have a white, rough coat?

• 9

• 7

• 3

• 1

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2.Which blood type would not be possible for children of a type AB mother and a type A father?

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The instruction of one allele covers up the instruction

of the other allele in a homologous pair. Symbolized by a capital letter.

• Recessive Allele

• Dominant Allele

• Heredity

• Trait

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Jabba the Hutt has finally decided to settle down and have a family. He has undergone genetic testing and learned that he is heterozygous for Hutt Fungal Syndrome, which is caused by recessive alleles. He is worried that his children might suffer from this syndrome. His Hutt mate has undergone genetic testing and discovered she is homozygous dominant for the syndrome. Should Jabba be worried?

• Yes
• No

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Identify the characteristic: A man and a woman have 3 children.

• Respond to stimuli

• reproduce

• evolve as a species

• homeostasis

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