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Genetics and Heredity

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
T - tall and t = short
In the punnett square below, what belongs in the missing square
a)
tt
b)
Tt
c)
Bb
d)
TT
2.

Look at the punnett square shown. What allele pair would replace the "?"

a)

WW

b)

Ww

c)

ww

3.
What is the dominant trait?
a)
yellow pea seeds
b)
green pea seeds
c)
there is no dominant seed
d)
Jolly green giant
4.
AA and Aa always show up as
a)
dominant
b)
recessive
5.
aa always shows up as
a)
dominant
b)
recessive
6.

What are the alleles of highlighted box?

(a)  

7.

What are the alleles of highlighted box?

(a)  

8.

What are the alleles of highlighted box?

(a)  

9.

What are the alleles of highlighted box?

(a)  

10.

What are the alleles of highlighted box?

(a)  

11.

What are the alleles of highlighted box?

(a)  

12.

What are the alleles of highlighted box?

(a)  

13.

What are the alleles of highlighted box?

(a)  

14.

AA

a)

Dominant

b)

Recessive

15.
Who is considered to be the Father of genetics?
a)
Mendel
b)
Watson & Crick
c)
Flemming
d)
Darwin
16.

mm

a)

Dominant

b)

Recessive

17.

ee

a)

Dominant

b)

Recessive

18.
If green is dominant over purple, then what is the genotype for this individual?
a)
Purple
b)
Green
c)
GG
d)
gg
19.

What did Gregor Mendel study?

a)

Mold Spores

b)

Pea Plants

c)

Sun Flowers

d)

Rats

20.
Gregor Mendel is often called ....
a)
The father of heredity.
b)
The father of genetics.
c)
The king of peas
d)
The father of punnett squares.