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5-6 Quizizz Pedigrees

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a pedigree chart?

a)

The probability of having different types of offspring

b)

A family tree that shows inherited characteristics

c)

An tool that shows the possible combinations of alleles

2.

What does an open circle represent?

a)

Male without the phenotype

b)

Female without the phenotype

c)

Male with the phenotype

d)

Female with the phenotype

3.

What does a filled in square represent?

a)

Male without the phenotype

b)

Female without the phenotype

c)

Male with the phenotype

d)

Female with the phenotype

4.

What do half colored symbols represent?

a)

The individual is a carrier (heterozygous).

b)

The individual has the phenotype

c)

The individual has both recessive alleles.

5.

How many females does this pedigree have?

a)

3

b)

8

c)

5

6.

How many generations in this pedigree?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

7.

This characteristic skips a generation. The trait in this pedigree must be

a)

Dominant

b)

Recessive

8.

This pedigree chart shows Freckles in this family. This characteristic is probably

a)

Dominant

b)

Recessive

9.

If this pedigree shows a recessive trait, what MUST the genotype of individual gen II-4 be?

a)

HH

b)

Hh

c)

hh

10.

Which individual in the first generation is a carrier?

a)

The male

b)

The female

11.

What could the genotype of the father?

a)

AA

b)

aa

c)

Aa

d)

AA or Aa

12.

What allele combination should go in the missing box?

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

13.

What % of their offspring do we expect to have a recessive phenotype?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%