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Genetics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Gregor Mendel is known as the father of _________
a)
Modern Medicine
b)
Father of the Green Revolution
c)
Father of Genitics
d)
The Pea Plant Man
2.
In the second generation-how many people are carriers of the trait?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
6
3.
How many individuals are there in the 3rd generation?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
6
4.
a)
Not affected Female
b)
Not affected Male
c)
Affected Male
d)
Affected Female
5.
a)
Not Affected Male
b)
Not Affected Female
c)
Affected Male
d)
Affected Female
6.
G = green, g = yellow
The genotype for a yellow plant is...
a)
GG
b)
Gg
c)
gg
d)
all of the choices result in yellow
7.
What allele combination should go in the missing box?
a)
AA
b)
Aa
c)
aa
d)
none of these
8.
If B = brown hair and b = blonde hair, what is the probability of brown hair?
a)
25%
b)
50%
c)
0%
d)
75%
9.
Dominant alleles are represented by a:
a)
Male gene
b)
lowercase letter
c)
recessive trait
d)
capital letter
10.
The genotypic ratio here is
a)
25% blue eye 75 % brown eye 
b)
BB = 25% Bb = 50% bb = 25%
c)
BB= 50 % bb = 50%
d)
All brown eye
11.
the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring.
a)
heredity
b)
trait
c)
gene
d)
allele
12.
having two of the same genes for the trait (sometimes called purebred).
a)
homozygous
b)
hetrozygous
c)
protein
d)
chromosome
13.
having two different genes for a trait (sometimes called hybrid).
a)
protein
b)
homozygous
c)
heterozygous
d)
genotype
14.
A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes
a)
protein
b)
trait
c)
DNA
d)
gene
15.
This is a part of the chromosome that carries information and controls a trait
a)
trait
b)
gene 
c)
chromosome
d)
offspring