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nonmendelian genetics

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The blending of two traits is known as ---

a)

incomplete dominance

b)

codominance

2.

A condition in which both alleles for a gene are expressed so that both traits are visible is known as ---

a)

Codominance

b)

Incomplete dominance

3.

What type of inheritance pattern is shown here?

a)

Codominance

b)

Incomplete dominance

4.

A calico cat shows both the traits for orange fur and black fur. What kind of allele expression is this?

a)

Incomplete dominance

b)

Codominance

5.

This is an example of ---

a)

Incomplete dominance

b)

Codominance

6.

Some flowers are controlled by codominance. Red flowers (FRFR), blue flowers (FBFB) and Speckled flowers (FRFB).


Cross a red flower with a speckled flower. What is the phenotypic ratio?

a)

50% red, 50% speckled

b)

25% red, 25% blue

c)

100% blue

7.

A red flowered plant (RR) is crossed with a white flowered plant (WW). The gene for petal color in these plants expresses incomplete dominance. What percentage of the offspring will have red (RR) flowers?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

8.

Which of the following genotypes shows a CARRIER for a trait?

a)

XBXb

b)

XbXb

c)

XBXB

d)

XbY

9.

Colorblindness is a recessive X-linked disorder.

Which genotype represents a male with normal vision?

a)

XN YN

b)

Xn Yn

c)

XN Y

d)

Xn Y

10.
Which of the following genotypes belongs in the red box in the Punnett square?
a)
XBXb
b)
XbXb
c)
XbY
d)
XBY
11.

Colorblindness is a sex-linked recessive trait. A colorblind woman marries a male with normal color vision. What is the percent chance of them having a color blind son?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

12.
What goes in box 3
a)
Aabb
b)
AABB
c)
AAbb
d)
aaBb
13.

What goes in box 15

a)

aabb

b)

AABB

c)

aaBB

d)

AAbb

14.
Cross Two Homozygous plants
(
RRYY x rryy)
R = round seeds, r  = wrinkled seeds Y = yellow seeds, y = green seeds
What percent will have Round and Yellow seeds? 
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
100%
15.
The Himalayan Chinchilla can be different varieties of colors based on inheriting combinations of the  C allele, Cch , or Ch allele
a)
Polygenic Inheritance
b)
Pleiotropy
c)
Codominance 
d)
Multiple Alleles
16.
This pattern of inheritance usually results in a normal bell curve of variation in a given population, like the inheritance of height 
a)
Pleiotropy
b)
Polygenic Inheritance
c)
Multiple alleles
d)
Incomplete Dominance
17.
What is NOT a possible genotype for someone with type B blood?
a)
IBIB
b)
IAIB
c)
IB i
18.

In the image above, what is the percentage of the offspring has the possibility of inheriting blood type O?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

19.
If two parents are heterozygous for type A blood, what is the probability that their offspring would have type O blood?
a)
100 %
b)
75%
c)
50%
d)
25%
20.
If a father is AA and a mother is AB, what is the probability for a child with AB blood? 
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%