NEW
Font size
WorksheetsIntro to Genetics
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
A version of a gene
Homozygous
Allele
Protein
Carbohydrate
The allele represented by a capital letter
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
The allele represented by a lowercase letter
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
When both alleles in the genotype are the same
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
When the two alleles in the genotype are different from one another
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
The allele that is only expressed when there are two copies present
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
The allele that is expressed when one or two copies are present
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
TT
Heterozygous
Homozygous dominant
Homozygous recessive
tt
Heterozygous
Homozygous dominant
Homozygous recessive
Tt
Heterozygous
Homozygous dominant
Homozygous recessive
The area colored red in the image:
P
F1
F2
The area colored yellow in the image:
P
F1
F2
The P (parental) genotypes in the cross shown:
AA x aa
AA x Aa
Aa x Aa
aa x aa
The allele for a straight thumb (S) is dominant over a hitchhiker's thumb (s). Which phenotype will a person display if their genotype is Ss?
Straight thumb
Hitchhiker's thumb
Slightly curved thumb
The allele for a straight thumb (S) is dominant over a hitchhiker's thumb (s). Which phenotype will a person display if their genotype is ss?
Straight thumb
Hitchhiker's thumb
Slightly curved thumb
