WorksheetsPatterns of Inheritance
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 5mins
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1.
The heterozygotes resulting in a cross between two purebreds has a phenotype that resembles an intermediate form between the two parents.
a)
Incomplete Dominance
b)
Complete dominance
c)
Co - Dominance
d)
Multiple Alleles
2.
The Himalayan Chinchilla can be different varieties of colors based on inheriting combinations of the C allele, Cch , or Ch allele
a)
Polygenic Inheritance
b)
Pleiotropy
c)
Codominance
d)
Multiple Alleles
3.
A person with blood type AB expresses two markers on the surface of their blood cells. Each marker is coded for by a different allele.
a)
Complete dominance
b)
Multiple Alleles
c)
Codominance
d)
Polygenic Inheritance
4.
This pattern of inheritance usually results in a normal bell curve of variation in a given population, like the inheritance of height
a)
Pleiotropy
b)
Polygenic Inheritance
c)
Multiple alleles
d)
Incomplete Dominance
5.
This pattern of inheritance was observed by Gregor Mendel where one allele coding for a gene is deemed dominant and manifests in the phenotype over the other allele deemed recessive.
a)
Codominance
b)
Complete Dominance
c)
Multiple Alleles
d)
Epistasis
6.
This pattern of inheritance is demonstrated when a gene from one locus can prevent the full expression of another gene at a different locus.
a)
Multiple alleles
b)
Polygenic Inheritance
c)
Codominance
d)
Epistasis
7.
This pattern of inheritance is when one gene or mutation can have multiple phenotypic effects
a)
Multiple alleles
b)
Polygenic inheritance
c)
Pleiotropy
d)
Codominance
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