Pedigrees and Blood Types

What inheritance patterns makes the blood type AB possible?

• incomplete dominance

• multiple alleles

• codominance

• total dominance

If a father is AA and a mother is AB, what is the probability for a child with AB blood? 

• 0%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

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An individual's blood type is determined by

• environment

• genetics

• both environment and genetics

• your children's blood type

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What are the blood types of the possible children that a woman (type O) and man (type AB) can have?

• O and AB

• O and A

• O and B

• A and B

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This image is another tool that is used to study genetics. What is this tool called?

• Punnett square

• DNA ladder

• Gene map

• Pedigree

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The pedigree below shows three generations of individuals within a family. The pedigree shows that the daughter in the third generation has a genetic trait, even though neither of her parents nor her siblings have the trait. How is this possible?

• It is not inherited

• It is recessive

• It is dominant

• It is only passed from female to female

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What is the genotype of a person with type A blood, who had a father with type O blood?

• AB

• AO

• AA

• OO

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Select all that type B can receive from

• A

• B

• AB

• O

What type of antigens can be found on the surface of RBC's when someone has blood type O?

• A

• B

• AB

• none

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.

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