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Biology - Punnett Squares

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In pea plants, the tall allele is dominant to the short allele. What key would demonstrate this?
a)
Tall = T
Short = S
b)
Tall = T
Short = t
c)
Tall = t
Short = T
d)
Tall = TT
Short = tt
2.
What you see, or the physical appearance.
a)
Genotype
b)
Phenotype
c)
Homozygous
d)
Heterozygous
3.
What allele combination should go in the missing box?
a)
AA
b)
Aa
c)
aa
d)
none of these
4.
Which choice best represents the genotype of this cross?
a)
1 Yy: 2 yy: 0 YY
b)
2 Yy: 2 yy: 0 YY
c)
3 Yy: 1 yy: 0 YY
d)
1 Yy: 3 yy: 0 YY
5.

The different forms of a gene

a)

alleles

b)

atoms

c)

proteins

d)

wheels

6.
Black fur is dominant (B) over white fur (b).  Find the probability of heterozygous offspring using the following genotype of these parents.
Bb + bb
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
100%
7.
Traits that cover over, or dominate another form of that trait. Always shows up in the phenotype, even when only one is present. 
a)
Inherited Traits
b)
Acquired Traits
c)
Recessive trait
d)
Dominant trait
8.
Traits that are covered over, or dominated, by another form of that trait and seem to disappear. Only shows up in the phenotype if there are two of these alleles present. 
a)
Dominant trait
b)
Recessive trait
c)
Inherited trait
d)
Acquired trait
9.
What are the possible genotypes for this cross?
a)
TT = 25% Tt= 50% tt=25%
b)
all tall
c)
TT= 75% tt = 25%
d)
Tt = 100%
10.
Look at the Punnett Square. What's the probability of having the recessive offspring?
a)
100%
b)
75%
c)
50%
d)
25%
11.
What is the yellow seed genotype?
a)
aa
b)
Aa
c)
AA
d)
AA or Aa
12.

Which of the following is/are considered to be purebreds? Select all that apply.

a)

AA

b)

bb

c)

Dd

d)

ee

13.

In pea plants, tall is dominant to short. If 2 heterozygous plants are crossed, what % of the offspring will be short?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

14.

In some plants, red and white are incompletely dominant. An offspring of a red flower and a white flower would be

a)

red

b)

white

c)

red and white

d)

pink

15.

In cows, red and white hair is codominant. If you cross a red cow and a white cow, the offspring would be...

a)

red

b)

white

c)

red and white

d)

pink

16.

Based on this Punnett Square, which answer correctly describes the offspring?

a)

3/4 are tall and purple

b)

All are tall and purple

c)

3/4 are short and white

d)

All are short and white

17.

Based on this Punnett Square, what is the chance of getting a female with white eyes?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

18.

In pea plants tall stems(T) are dominant over short stems(t) and round seeds(R) are dominant over wrinkled seeds(r). Consider the following cross: TtRr X Ttrr

Next 4 questions will be about this information. Please take notes.


a. Find the number of possible phenotypes

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

19.

b. Find the number of possible genotypes

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

9

20.

c. What is the chance of having tall, wrinkled seeded plants?

a)

1/4

b)

1/8

c)

3/4

d)

3/8

21.

d. what is the chance of plant to have homozygous recessive genotype?

a)

1/2

b)

1/4

c)

1/8

d)

3/8

22.

(Grey fur (G) is dominant over white fur (g) and Black eyes (B) are dominant over red eyes(b))

A male rabbit GGbb crossed with a female rabbit with ggBb.

Next 3 questions will be about this information.

a. how many out of 16, have grey fur and black eyes?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

12

d)

16

23.

b. how many out of 16, have grey fur and red eyes?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

12

d)

16

24.

c. how many out of 16, have white fur and black eyes?

a)

0

b)

4

c)

8

d)

16