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Genetics Quiz Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

​ (a)   are different forms of a ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words

Alleles

gene

2.

What type of genotype does each flower have?

Purple (P) is dominant to white (p).

Move label to bottom of square.

3.

Organize the genotypes into the correct category.

Categorize the following

GG

gg

Gg

Hh

HH

hh

tt

Tt

TT

Homozygous Dominant
Homozygous recessive
Heterozygous dominant
4.

​ (a)   is the PASSING of ​ (b)   from parents to offspring. ​ (c)   is WHAT is passed down through generations. ​ (d)   is the study of ​ (e)   .

Choose from the below words

Heredity

Genetics

heredity

Inheritance

traits

5.

(a)   is the physical expression or visible traits for a gene.

Choose from the below words
Phenotype

Genotype

6.

Gregor Mendel came up with the idea of

---------

a)

incomplete dominance

b)

codominance

c)

inheritance

d)

gene pools

7.

Determine if each phenotype shows incomplete dominance or codominance.

Categorize the following
Codominance
Incomplete Dominance
8.

What is the term for a section of DNA that is responsible for a particular trait?

a)

chromosome

b)

gene

c)

protein

d)

cell

9.

Match the following genotypes and allelles.

a)

RR

1.

Homozygous Dominant

b)

Bb

2.

Heterozygous

c)

dd

3.

Homozygous Recessive

d)

G

4.

Dominant Allele

e)

g

5.

Recessive Allele

10.

What is the term for an organism that has two identical alleles for a trait?

a)

Homozygous

b)

Genotype

c)

Heterozygous

d)

Hybrid

11.

What organism did Mendel study?

a)

pea plants

b)

onions

c)

mice

d)

cats

12.

Which of the following would produce a recessive phenotype?

a)

hh

b)

Rr

c)

Ww

d)

BB

13.

Aa, DD, Ba, and yy are all examples of ---

a)

genotypes

b)

phenotypes

14.

AA and Aa always show up as ---

a)

dominant.

b)

recessive.

15.

Why do scientist use Punnett Squares?

a)

A tool scientist use to to see alleles

b)

A tool scientist use to see which alleles are dominant

c)

A tool scientist use to determine possible genotypes for offspring

16.

Fill in the Yellow Box

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

17.

Feature that a living thing can pass to its offspring

a)

Trait

b)

Phenotype

c)

Genetics

d)

Heredity

18.

Two of the same recessive genes for one trait

a)

Homozygous recessive

b)

Heterozygous

c)

Homozygous dominant

19.

What is the probability that an offspring born from this cross will have a homozygous dominant genotype?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%

20.

The punnett square is used to tell the color of a frogs skin. "G" means green skin and "g" means brown skin. What is the chance the baby frogs will have brown skin?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

21.

What is the missing genotype?

a)

DD

b)

Dd

c)

dd

22.

Brown eyes are dominant over blue eyes. What is the probability that the offspring will have brown eyes in this cross?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%