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Non mendelian genetics

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of inheritance do two alleles have if their traits blend together?

a)

Incomplete Dominance

b)

Co-Dominance

c)

Mendelian Inheritance (Complete Dominance)

d)

Homozygous Inheritance

2.

Snap dragon color is a incomplete dominant trait. A red flower (RR) is crossed with white flower (WW)? What color are flowers that are RW?

a)

Red

b)

Red and White

c)

White

d)

Pink

3.

In Andalusian fowls, black individuals (BB) and white individuals (WW) are homozygous. Heterozygous individuals are grey (BW).

What is the genotype ratio for a cross between a grey fowl and a white fowl?

a)

2 BB: 2 BW: 0 WW

b)

0 BB: 4 BW: 0 WW

c)

0 BB: 2 BW: 2 WW

d)

1 BB: 2 BW: 1 WW

4.
This is an example of ___________.
a)
 Incomplete Dominance
b)
 Codominance
5.
A calico cat shows both the traits for orange fur and black fur. What kind of allele expression is this?
a)
Incomplete Dominance
b)
Co dominance
6.
A tall plant (TT) is crossed with a short plant (SS) and a medium plant (TS) results. This is what type of inheritance pattern?
a)
Incomplete Dominance
b)
Codominance
7.
A personal with type AB blood has which genotype?
a)
type A
b)
AA
c)
AB
d)
BB
8.

Which of the following statement is correct regarding Codominance?

a)

Both alleles are expressed equally

b)

Neither allele is expressed

c)

Expression of a trait depends upon the environment

9.
Which of the following statements is true regarding blood types?
a)
A and O are codominant, B is recessive.
b)
B and O are codominant, A is recessive.
c)
A and B are codominant, O is recessive.
d)
A , B and O are all codominant with each other.
10.
In a pedigree, what shape represents a male?
a)
circle
b)
square
c)
triangle
d)
diamond
11.
What do we use pedigrees for?
a)
To look at families
b)
To make determinations about the offspring
c)
To track traits in families
d)
Nothing
12.
Give the genotype for person III-3
a)
GG
b)
Gg
c)
gg
13.
Give the genotype for person II-1
a)
GG
b)
Gg
c)
gg
14.
 How many kids did the mother and father from the first generation have?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
15.
What percentage of the female offspring will be a carrier for this recessive disease?
a)
0%
b)
50%
c)
100%
d)
25%
16.

What will these offspring look like?

a)

pure red

b)

pure white

c)

red and white spots

d)

pink

17.
If two parents have type AB blood, what is the probability that their child will have type O blood?
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
100%