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Pedigree Analysis

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the mode of inheritance shown here?
a)
Sex Linked Recessive
b)
Autosomal Dominant
c)
Autosomal Recessive
d)
Sex Linked Dominant
2.
What is the mode of inheritance shown here?
a)
Autosomal Recessive
b)
Autosomal Dominant
c)
Sex Linked Recessive
d)
Sex Linked Dominant
3.
What type of heredity is shown in the pedigree?
a)
Sex-Linked Dominant
b)
Sex-Linked Recessive
c)
Autosomal Dominant
d)
Autosomal Recessive 
4.
Is the following genotype homozygous or heterozygous?
TT
a)
homozygous
b)
heterozygous 
5.
What is the mode of inheritance shown here?
a)
Sex Linked Recessive
b)
Autosomal Dominant
c)
Autosomal Recessive
d)
Sex Linked Dominant
6.
The image shows:
a)
Not affected Female
b)
Not affected Male
c)
Affected Male
d)
Affected Female
7.
The image shows:
a)
Not Affected Male
b)
Not Affected Female
c)
Affected Male
d)
Affected Female
8.
Is this trait (the shaded individuals) dominant or recessive?
a)
dominant
b)
recessive
9.

How many alleles does a person carry for a trait?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

How many alleles does a child get from each parent for a trait?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

This pedigree represents the inheritance of hemophilia in this family. How many of the males have the hemophilia trait?

a)

8

b)

5

c)

2

d)

3

12.

What type of heredity is shown in the pedigree?

a)

Sex-Linked Dominant

b)

Sex-Linked Recessive

c)

Autosomal Dominant

d)

Autosomal Recessive

13.

If this pedigree shows a recessive disorder, what MUST the genotype of individual 4 be?

a)

HH

b)

Hh

c)

hh

14.
Hemophilia is a recessive sex-linked trait. If H = normal & h = has hemophilia, which genotype represents a male with hemophilia. 
a)
XHY
b)
XHXh
c)
XhXh
d)
XhY 
15.

The pedigree is showing a _____________ trait.

a)

autosomal dominant

b)

autosomal recessive

c)

sex linked recessive

16.
What is the genotype of the mother?
a)
BB
b)
bb
c)
Bb
d)
BB or Bb
17.

This is a __ trait.

a)

autosomal recessive

b)

sex-linked recessive

c)

autosomal dominant

18.

Assuming a trait is AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT, what genotypes could make a person AFFECTED?

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

d)

XAY

e)

XaY

19.

Assuming a trait is AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT, what genotype would make a person UNAFFECTED?

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

d)

XAY

e)

XaY

20.

Assuming a trait is X-LINKED RECESSIVE, what are the genotypes of an UNAFFECTED person?

a)

XAY

b)

XaY

c)

XAXA

d)

XAXa

e)

XaXa