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Genetic Quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many chromosomes are in the human body?

a)

32

b)

46

c)

1

d)

23

2.

Does asexual reproduction require two parents?

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What genotype is dominat?

a)

AA

b)

aa

c)

Aa

4.

What does purebred mean?

a)

The genotype is homozygous

b)

The genotype is heterozygous

5.

How many daughter cells are produced in mitosis?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

1

d)

6

6.

How many daughter cells are in meiosis?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

4

d)

3

7.

How many chromosomes do the mother and father give to make an offspring?

a)

23

b)

32

c)

46

d)

16

8.

How many squares are in a Punnett square?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

Who is the father of genetics?

a)

Gregor Mendel

b)

Mregor Gendel

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Thomas Jefferson

10.

Is an egg a cell?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is Heredity?

a)

The passing of genetics from a parent to an offspring

b)

A Punnett square

c)

The growth of an offspring

d)

The study of genetics

12.

What is a genotype

a)

Brown Hair

b)

Blue eyes

c)

a letter that results in traits

d)

The passing of traits to an offspring

13.

What is phenotype?

a)

The physical trait of an offspring

b)

AA

c)

A letter resulting for a trait

14.

What are the odds of a male?

a)

100%

b)

25%

c)

75%

d)

50%

15.

What are the odds for a female?

a)

75%

b)

50%

c)

100%

d)

0%

16.

What is a female genotype?

a)

XX

b)

XY

c)

YY

17.

What is a male genotype?

a)

XX

b)

YY

c)

XY

18.

What are the chances of having a blue-eyed offspring if you cross two heterozygous parents?

a)

50%

b)

100%

c)

75%

d)

25%

19.

What are the odds of having a blue-eyed offspring if the parents are homozygous recessive and heterozygous?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

100%

d)

75%

20.

What are the chances of having a blue-eyed offspring if one parent is homozygous dominant and heterozygous?

a)

0%

b)

100%

c)

50%

d)

25%

21.

which two are dominant?

a)

Brown hair

b)

blue eyes

c)

green eyes

d)

brown eyes

22.

What are the possible genotypes when you mix a heterozygous with another heterozygous?

Hh x Hh

a)

Hh, HH, Hh hh

b)

Hh,Hh,Hh,Hh

c)

HH,HH,Hh,Hh

d)

hh,hh,Hh,Hh

23.

Do identical twins have the same DNA?

a)

True

b)

False