Mendel Genetics Punnett Squares

Which of the following is/are an example(s) of a genotype? Select all that apply.

• tall

• purple

• AA

• wrinkled

• bb

In some plants, red and white are incompletely dominant. An offspring of a red flower and a white flower would be

• red

• white

• red and white

• pink

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which of the following is/are considered to be purebreds? Select all that apply.

• AA

• bb

• Dd

• ee

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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Gregor Mendel is often called ....

• The father of heredity.

• The father of genetics.

• The king of peas

• The father of punnett squares.

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Which of the following would show a dominant trait? (Choose all that apply)

• AA

• Aa

• aa

• FF

The dominant trait is a round pea shape (R), the recessive trait is a wrinkled pea shape (r). Using the information above, what would the phenotypes be from a cross Rr x Rr?

• Round: 75%, Wrinkled: 25%

• Round: 25%, Wrinkled: 75%

• Round: 50%, Wrinkled: 50%

• Round: 100%, Wrinkled: 0%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

The dominant trait is a round pea shape (R), the recessive trait is a wrinkled pea shape (r). Using the information above, what would the phenotypes be from a cross rr x Rr?

• Round: 75%, Wrinkled: 25%

• Round: 25%, Wrinkled: 75%

• Round: 50%, Wrinkled: 50%

• Round: 100%, Wrinkled: 0%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

True or False: The way to set up a Punnett Square is to draw a box with four quadrants, put one parents alleles on the top of the box, and one parents alleles on the left side of the box.

• True

• False

Which of the following is an example of a genotype?

• Rr

• Green Eyes

Punnett Squares are used to find out the probability of a gene being observed in offspring.

• True

• False