Quiz about AP Biology Pedigree

Question 1

How many generations are shown in this pedigree?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

3

Question 2

How many people in this whole pedigree have the trait/disease?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

2

Answer

3

Answer

6

Question 3

What is this?

Accepted Answer

Pedigree

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Karyotype

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Venn diagram

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Punnett Square

Question 4

Which individual in the first generation is a carrier?

Accepted Answer

The male

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The female

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individual 1

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None of the above

Question 5

In a pedigree, which shape represents a male?

Accepted Answer

square

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circle

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

Pedigree

Answer

Punnett square

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DNA ladder

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Gene map

Question 7

How many females are in this pedigree?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

3

Answer

4

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6

Question 8

How many people in the pedigree are carriers for the disorder?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

6

Answer

2

Answer

9

Question 9

In the second generation-how many people have the disease or display the physical trait?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

4

Answer

5

Answer

6

Question 10

This is a pedigree that follows blue eyes which is a recessive trait. What is the phenotype of the mother (circle) in generation 1?

Accepted Answer

Blue

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Brown

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1 blue, 1 brown

Question 11

On a pedigree how do we know if they have the trait?

Accepted Answer

Shaded

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Not shaded

Question 12

What does a filled in square represent?

Accepted Answer

Affected Male

Answer

Not affected Female

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Not affected Male

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Affected Female

Question 13

How many kids did the mother and father from the first generation have?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

2

Answer

5

Answer

6

Question 14

What does an open circle represent?

Accepted Answer

Not Affected Female

Answer

Not Affected Male

Answer

Affected Male

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Affected Female

Question 15

In the second generation-how many people are carriers of the trait?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

2

Answer

5

Answer

6

Question 16

How many affected females are deceased?

Accepted Answer

0

Answer

2

Answer

4

Answer

All

Question 17

Which generation connects these two pedigrees?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

1

Answer

3

Question 18

If a trait SKIPS a generation, it is an indication that the trait is....

Accepted Answer

recessive

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dominant

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incompletely dominant

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co-dominant

Question 19

On a pedigree, this symbol represents a ----

Accepted Answer

not affected female.

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not affected male.

Answer

affected male.

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affected female.

Question 20

How many individuals are there in the 3rd generation?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

6

Question 21

What is the mode of inheritance shown here?

Accepted Answer

Dominant because it shows up in every generation

Answer

Recessive because it "skips" a generation

Question 22

In the second generation of this pedigree, how many people are carriers of the trait? *Remember: a carrier does not have the disorder/disease, but can pass it on to his/her children.

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

5

Question 23

In a pedigree chart, a filled square represents:

Accepted Answer

A male with the trait

Answer

A female with the trait

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A male without the trait

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A female without the trait

Question 24

In a pedigree analysis, if two unaffected parents have an affected child, the trait is likely:

Accepted Answer

Recessive

Answer

Dominant

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X-linked dominant

Answer

Y-linked

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