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Genetics

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

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Date
1.

Which of the following is a homozygous dominant for brown eyes?

a)

bb

b)

BB

c)

bB

d)

Bb

2.

If the dominant trait is having brown eyes (B) and the recessive trait is having blue eyes(b). What allele combination(s) below would represent a person who has brown eyes?

a)

bB

b)

bb

c)

BB

d)

Bb

3.

A (a)   cross involves one trait.

4.

A (a)   involves two traits

5.

A grid system for predicting all the possible genotypes resulting from a cross.

a)

Mendel's law

b)

genotype

c)

alleles

d)
Punnett square
6.

If you cross a homozygous dominant and a homozygous recessive, you get:

(genotype ratio)

a)

1:2:1

b)

3:1

c)

0:4:0

d)

2:1

7.

If you cross a homozygous dominant and homozygous recessive you get:

a)

all heterozygous

b)

All homozygous dominant

c)

all homozygous recessive

d)

50% dominant 50% recessive

8.

If we cross 2 heterozygous we get:

(phenotype ratio)

a)

2:1;1

b)

1:2:1

c)

3:1

d)

2:2

9.

If we cross 2 heterozygous you get:

a)

100% heterozygous

b)

50% homozygous dominant

25% heterozygous

25% homozygous recessive

c)

50% heterozygous

25% homozygous dominant

25% homozygous recessive

d)

50% dominant

50% recessive

10.

How is a recessive alleles represented?

a)

by lowercase letters

b)

by uppercase letters

c)

by a big letter and a little letter

d)

by a dominant allele

11.

when is a dominant allele expressed?

a)

when only lowercase letters are represented

b)

when 2 uppercase letters are represented

c)

when an uppercase letter and a lowercase letter is represented

d)

when a lowercase letter comes before the uppercase letter

12.

How is a dominant allele represented?

a)

by lowercase letters

b)

by uppercase letters

c)

by a big letter and a little letter

d)

by a dominant allele

13.

Being able to taste PTC is a dominant trait. if you cant taste

PTC then that trait is (a)   .

14.

not being able to taste PTC is the genotype is recessive.

If you can taste PTC then the phenotype is (a)   .

15.

The genotypes HH and hh are (a)   .

16.

The genotype Hh is (a)   .

17.

What will happen if one dominant allele or two dominant alleles are inherited for a trait?

a)
The dominant trait will be expressed.
b)

The trait will not be expressed

c)

No trait would be expressed.

d)
The recessive trait will be expressed.
18.

A Phenotype is...

a)

A genetic makeup

b)

a physical characteristic

c)

Recessive

d)

Dominant

19.

A Genotype is...

a)

A genetic makeup

b)

a physical characteristic

c)

Recessive

d)

Dominant

20.

L=long hair

l= short hair

If you cross a dog with dog and a dog with ll what fraction of the offspring

would be expected to have long hair

a)

100%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%