Dominant and Recessive Traits

A Dominant genetic feature means that it occurs ______ often

• More

• Less

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A recessive genetic feature means that it occurs _______ often.

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Alleles can be ..

• dominant

• recessive

• both dominant and recessive

• zygotes

Alleles can determine

• your eye color

• the flower color of pea plants

• your hair type

• all of these options

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Genetic traits are determined by

• genes

• chromosomes

• cells

• all of these

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How many alleles do you inherit from EACH parent for a specific trait?

• 1

• 2

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A tool used to predict the probability of offspring inheriting certain traits is called a ...

• karyotype

• Punnett Square

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The study of heredity is called ....

• biology

• genetics

• chemistry

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In a family, if most people have allergies is it ______likely that a newborn baby will have allergies too?

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In this classroom, if only one person crosses their right thumb over their left thumb when they fold their hands what is that trait considered?

• Dominant

• Recessive

• Even