WorksheetsChapter 10, Lessons 1, 2, 3 Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The scientific study of heredity is called fertilization.
true
false
A hybrid organism is the offspring of many generations that have the same form of a trait.
true
false
Capital letters are used to represent recessive alleles.
true
false
Mendel called an individual that has one dominant allele and one recessive allele for a trait a purebred.
true
false
Mendel said that the factors that control a trait exist in pairs.
true
false
Mendel’s experiments showed that the traits of an offspring were a blend of the characteristics of the parents.
true
false
Which of these genotypes is heterozygous?
AA
Bb
Cd
ee
Which of these is NOT a phenotype?
tall
short
homozygous
round
In a cross between individuals that are Aa x Aa, how many boxes of the Punnett square will show an offspring that is AA?
1
2
3
4
Which of these is NOT a way to express probability?
1 in 4
50 percent
3/4
25
A cow with a mix of red hairs and white hairs has the genotype HRHW. This is an example of _____.
acquired
codominance
incomplete dominance
multiple alleles
polygenic inheritance
Having pierced ears is an example of a(n) _____ trait.
acquired
codominance
incomplete dominance
multiple alleles
polygenic inheritance
Four alleles determine if a rabbit is white, brown, or gray. This is an example of _____.
acquired
codominance
incomplete dominance
multiple alleles
polygenic inheritance
The pattern of inheritance in which more than one pair of genes affects a trait is _____.
codominance
incomplete dominance
multiple alleles
polygenic inheritance
sex
If a plant with red flowers crossed with a plant with white flowers produces a plant with pink flowers, it is an example of _____.
codominance
incomplete dominance
multiple alleles
polygenic inheritance
sex
Only changes in _____ cells can be passed to offspring.
codominance
incomplete dominance
multiple alleles
polygenic inheritance
sex
