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Genetics ReDo

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An orange cat whose parents were both orange cats produces only white kittens when mated to a white cat. This orange cat's genes were most likely _________?

a)

homozygous recessive

b)

heterozygous

c)

homozygous dominant

d)

Hybrid

2.

A female is heterozygous for blood type A marries a male heterozygous for blood type B. What is the probability that their first child would be type O blood?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

3.

In foxes, red fur color is dominant to silver fur color. If a homozygous red fox is mated with a silver fur fox and have a litter of 6 offspring, how many would have silver coats?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

1

d)

6

4.

Data:

RR = Blue

YY=Red

RY= Purple

An Incomplete dominance inheritance pattern is observed: What percent of offspring should you expect to be purple if you cross a or purple parent (RY) with a red parent (YY).

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

5.

A homologous tall sunflower plant (S) is crossed with a homologous short sunflower plant (s), yet all the offspring are tall. What's the MOST likely genotype of each offspring?

a)

SS

b)

Ss

c)

ss

d)

SS or ss

6.

Skin color, eye color, and height are all examples of what type of inheritance pattern

a)

Incomplete dominance

b)

Complete dominance

c)

Polygenic inheritance

d)

Codominance

7.

Color Blindness is a sex-linked recessive trait. A female who is a carrier and a man who is not have a daughter. What is the probability that she is colorblind?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

8.
How many affected females are present? 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
9.

How many Homozygous Dominant/Herterozygous males are present? 

a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)

3

10.
What would the genotype be for the blonde son in generation 2?
a)
BB
b)
Bb
c)
bb
d)
Not enough information 
11.

When a roan cattle are mated, a 1:2:1 ratio is seen in their offspring. If both red and white coat is dominant and shows in the phenotype of their offspring, What's mode of inheritance is being shown?

a)

Multiple Alleles

b)

Codominance

c)

Complete Dominance

d)

Incomplete Dominance.

12.

In sunflowers, tall (T) is dominant over short (t). What is the PHENOTYPE of a tall plant?

a)

TT

b)

tt

c)

Tt

d)

Tall

13.

In complete dominance inheritance patterns, how many dominant alleles have to be present in order for the offspring to have a trait?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

14.

What process is involved in the creation of gametes (sperm and ova)

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

osmosis

d)

photosynthesis

15.
T - tall and t = short
In the punnett square below, what belongs in the missing square
a)
tt
b)
Tt
c)
Bb
d)
TT
16.
What allele combination should go in the missing box?
a)
AA
b)
Aa
c)
aa
d)
none of these
17.
In rabbits, black fur (B) is dominant over brown fur (b). If a rabbit has brown fur, what can you conclude about its genotype?
a)
It is BB.
b)
It is Bb
c)
It is brown
d)
It is bb.
18.
What is a phenotype
a)
The genetic make up (code)
b)
The physical trait
19.
What is the probability of homozygous dominant offspring?
a)
0%
b)
100%
c)
50%
d)
25%
20.
What is the probability of heterozygous offspring?
a)
25%
b)
50%
c)
0%
d)
100%
21.
If you have a parent who has GgBb as their genotype, what are the possible alleles they could donate to their gametes?
a)
GB, Gb, gB, gb
b)
GB, GB, gb, gb
c)
Gb, Gb, Gb, GB
d)
GG, BB, gg, bb
22.

How many offspring will you have in a dihybrid cross with two heterozygous parents? 

a)
4
b)
8
c)
16
d)
5
23.
T4 - What genotype is missing from this Punnett Square?
a)
RrYy
b)
RRYY
c)
rryy
d)
RrYY
24.
T4 - Based off this Punnett Square, what fraction of the offspring will have wrinkled, yellow seeds?
a)
9/16
b)
3/16
c)
1/16
d)
16/16
25.
In cacti, long arms (A) are dominant to short arms (a).  Suppose 2 heterozygous cacti are crossed.  What percentage of their offspring are expected to have short arms?
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
75%
d)
100%
26.
The genetic make up of this flower is ________.
a)
homozygous recessive
b)
heterozygous
c)
homozygous dominant
d)
white
27.

If a heterozygous (Hh) is crossed with to another heterozygous( Hh) there will be a 1:2:1 ratio of offspring. How many offspring would be predicted to be homozygous dominant (HH) if there were 400 offspring total.

a)

100

b)

300

c)

200

d)

25

28.

Who is the daughter of individual I-1 and I-2?

a)

II-1

b)

II-7

c)

II-8

29.

How many males are in the second generation?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

30.

How many females are in generation III?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

9

31.

This is a recessive disease pedigree. What is the genotype of the female in generation II?

a)

Rr

b)

RR

c)

rr

d)

R?

32.

This is a recessive disease pedigree. What is the genotype of the male in generation I?

a)

Rr

b)

RR

c)

R?

d)

rr

33.

If individual IV-5 has children with someone with the disorder, what are the chances of having a child with the disorder.

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%

34.
The following picture represents what pattern of inheritance?
a)
Complete dominance
b)
Incomplete dominance
c)
Co-dominance
d)
Sex-linked inheritance
35.
The following picture represents what pattern of inheritance?
a)
Complete dominance
b)
Incomplete dominance
c)
Co-dominance
d)
Multiple Alleles
36.

In the blood type Punnett square shown, what is the probability the offspring will inherit each blood type?

a)

50% A, 25% B, 0% AB, 25% O

b)

25% A, 50% B, 25% AB, 0% O

c)

50% A and 50% B

d)

25% AB, 50% A, 25% O

37.

If an allele for blue flower color (B) and an allele for yellow flower color (Y) are incompletely dominant, what color will a BY flower be?

a)

Blue

b)

Yellow

c)

Blue and Yellow

d)

Green

38.

If the allele for black feather color (B) and white feather color (W) in chickens are codominant, then a BW chicken will have:

a)

black feathers

b)

white feathers

c)

black and white feathers

d)

gray feathers

39.
HOMOZYGOUS
a)
same
b)
different
40.
HETEROZYGOUS
a)
same
b)
different
41.

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

a)

IBIB or IBi

b)

IAIA or IAi

c)

IAIB

d)

ii

42.


What pattern of inheritance is determined by many genes located on chromosomes that can give you a large range of traits?

a)

Codominance

b)

Incomplete Dominance

c)

Polygenic traits

d)

Multiple Alleles

43.

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

a)

IBIB or IBi

b)

IAIA or IAi

c)

IAIB

d)

ii