Blood Types

What blood type has both A and B antigen proteins?

• Type A

• Type B

• Type AB

• Type O

Answer explanation

What would happen if you gave a person with AB blood a type A blood transfusion?

• the person would die due to antibodies "attacking" the blood

• they would also need B blood to live

• nothing, a person with AB blood can accept A blood

Which of the following blood types can only be expressed if the person's genotype is homozygous recessive?

• Type A

• Type B

• Type AB

• Type O

Answer explanation

What is the blood type pictured?

• AB +

• AB -

• O -

• O +

What term describes the clumping of red blood cells?

• agglutination

• antigens

• eosinophil

• lymphocyte

Answer explanation

Clumping of the blood cells due to antibody and antigen incompatibility

What is Rh factor?

• a protein found on red blood cells known as D-antigen.

• determines if a blood type is positive or negative.

• both of these are correct

Answer explanation

What is the blood type pictured?

• O +

• AB +

• B +

• AB -

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

The lines in the picture are illustrate the area/lines of ___.

• convergence

• agreement

• tangents

• credit

Answer explanation

Which of the following is true about blood type O?

• It contains antigen A only.

• It contains antigen B only.

• It contains both antigen A and antigen B.

• It doesn’t contain antigen A or antigen B.

Which blood type is the universal recipient?

• AB+ 

• AB-

• O+

• O-