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multiple alleles - 11A

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

Which term(s) best describes the inheritance of human blood types?

a)

incomplete dominance and multiple alleles

b)

codominance and epistasis

c)

codominance and multiple alleles

d)

incomplete dominance and codominance

2.

A personal with type AB blood has which genotype?

a)

type A

b)

AA

c)

IAIA

d)

IAIB

3.

There are multiple alleles for the ABO blood group. Why are only two of these alleles present in any one individual?

a)

Each parent contributes only one allele for the ABO blood group to the offspring.

b)

There are not enough nucleotides in a red blood cell to produce a third allele.

c)

Each allele in the ABO group must be dominant or recessive

d)

Blood group alleles are not segregated during meiosis.

4.

What are the blood types of the possible children that a woman (type O) and man (type AB) can have?

a)

O and AB

b)

O and A

c)

O and B

d)

A and B

5.

If the offsprings have the blood groups O and A the genotype of parents would be

a)

IAIA and IAi

b)

IA i and ii

c)

IAIA and IAIA

d)

IA i and IBi

6.

What are the 4 possible phenotypes for human blood type?

a)

Type A

b)

Type B

c)

Type BB

d)

Type AB

e)

Type O

7.

What 3 alleles are responsible for the phenotypic expression of ABO Blood types?

a)

IA

b)

IB

c)

ID

d)

i

8.

What pattern of non-Mendelian inheritance is shown by ABO blood group?

a)

Codominance

b)

Incomplete Dominance

c)

Multiple Alleles

d)

X-linked

9.

If a person has type B blood, the phenotype is B. What can the genotype be?

a)

IBIB or IBi

b)

IAIA or IAi

c)

IAIB

d)

ii

10.

If a person has type A blood, the phenotype is A. What can the genotype be?

a)

IBIB or IBi

b)

IAIA or IAi

c)

IAIB

d)

ii

11.

A person with a Type O Phenotype would have what potential genotypes?

a)

IBIB

b)

IBi

c)

ii

d)

IAIB

12.

What is the Genotype for Homozygous "B" allele

a)

IᴬIᴮ

b)

Iᴮi

c)

IᴬIᴬ

d)

IᴮIᴮ

13.

What is the Genotype for Heterozygous Type A Blood

a)

IᴬIᴮ

b)

Iᴬi

c)

IᴬIᴬ

d)

IᴮIᴮ

14.

A man with type O blood has children with a woman who is heterozygous for type A blood. What is the probability that their children will have type A blood?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

15.

Suppose that a mother has blood Type A and genotype IAi and the father has blood Type B and genotype IBi. Draw a Punnett square to find the possible genotypes of their children.


What are the possible phenotypes of the kids? (select all that apply)

a)

Type A

b)

Type B

c)

Type AB

d)

Type O