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Non-Mendelian Genetics

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 3mins

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1.

Which of the following is NOT included in non-Mendelian genetics?

a)

Codominance

b)

Multiple Alleles

c)

Complete Dominance

d)

Incomplete Dominance

2.

Which of the following describes Codominance?

a)

Produces another phenotype

b)

Dominant phenotypes blend

c)

Recessive phenotypes blend

d)

Both dominant and recessive phenotypes blend

3.

Which of the following describes Incomplete Dominance?

a)

Both dominant traits are expressed

b)

Both recessive traits are expressed

c)

Dominant traits are mixed to produce both phenotypes

d)

Dominant traits are partially expressed to produce another phenotype.

4.

Which of the following are examples of multiple alleles?

a)

Blood types

b)

Rabbit coat color

c)

Snapdragon flowers

d)

Spotted animals (e.g. dog)

5.

One white rose was crossed with red rose, and it was not expected the result will be a pink rose. This is an example of _____________________.

a)

Codominance

b)

Incomplete Dominance

c)

Multiple Alleles

d)

Independent Assortment

6.

Your blood type is O, but your mother’s blood type is A and your father’s blood type is B. What are the possible genotypes of your parents that make you inherit a different blood type?

a)

Genotype of mother is IaIa and father is IbIb

b)

Genotype of mother is Iai and father is IbIb

c)

Genotype of mother is IaIa and father is Ibi

d)

Genotype of mother is Iai and father is Ibi

7.

Two drosophila flies, one female and one male were crossed and produced four offspring. Why is the other fly the only one that is white eyed? (Red eye is dominant; white eye is recessive)

a)

Both drosophila flies contain both dominant gene

b)

Both drosophila flies contain both recessive gene

c)

Male drosophila fly contains a recessive gene and the female drosophila fly contains one dominant and one recessive gene, resulting to three offspring with red eyes and the other with white eyes

d)

Male drosophila fly contains a recessive gene and the female drosophila fly contains one dominant and one recessive gene, resulting to three offspring with white eyes and the other with red eyes

8.

The cross between two horses, whose one horse is pure BROWN and the other is pure WHITE will result in an incomplete dominant trait. What percentage will the cross produce a YELLOWISH-TAN horse?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%