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Incomplete Dominance

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

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1.

The blending of two traits in which one is not completely dominant over the other is known as ---

a)

incomplete dominance

b)

codominance

2.

What type of inheritance pattern do two alleles for a gene follow if their traits blend together on the offspring?

a)

Incomplete dominance

b)

Codominance

3.

____ is an inheritance pattern that results in offspring that are a MIXTURE of the two traits of its parents, like yellow and blue flowers making green offspring.

a)

incomplete dominance.

b)

codominance

4.

The green fish offspring in this image is an example of ---

a)

Incomplete dominance

b)

Codominance

5.

This type of inheritance pattern is a MIXTURE of two traits. This is known as ---

a)

incomplete dominance.

b)

codominance

6.

Snap dragon color is a incomplete dominant trait. A red flower (RR) is crossed with white flower (WW)? What color are flowers that are RW?

a)

Red and white spotted

b)

Red

c)

Pink

d)

White

7.

A tall plant (TT) is crossed with a short plant (SS). The result is a medium plant (TS). This is what type of inheritance pattern?

a)

Incomplete dominance

b)

Codominance

8.

The hair form gene shows incomplete dominance. If your genotype is SS, you will have straight hair. If your genotype is CC, you will have curly hair. If your genotype is SC, you will have wavy hair. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson both have wavy hair (SC). What percentage of their children will also have wavy hair (SC)?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%

9.

What do the phenotypes of the offspring in this Punnett square represent?

a)

incomplete dominance

b)

codominance

10.

Incomplete dominance occurs in cats, which allows them to be Black, White, or gray as shown on this Punnett square. What percentage of the offspring will be black?

a)

25

b)

50

c)

75

d)

100

11.

What is the result of crossing a red flower (RR) with a white flower (WW) in snapdragons, where flower color shows incomplete dominance?

a)

Red

b)

White

c)

Pink

d)

Red and white spotted

12.

In incomplete dominance, what phenotype would result from a cross between a homozygous dominant and a homozygous recessive individual?

a)

Dominant phenotype

b)

Recessive phenotype

c)

Intermediate phenotype

d)

Both dominant and recessive phenotypes

13.

Which of the following is an example of incomplete dominance?

a)

A red and white flower producing red and white spotted offspring

b)

A red flower and a white flower producing pink offspring

c)

A black and white cat producing black and white kittens

d)

A tall and a short plant producing tall offspring

14.

In a certain species of plant, flower color is determined by incomplete dominance. If a plant with genotype RR is red and a plant with genotype WW is white, what is the expected phenotype of a plant with genotype RW?

a)

Red

b)

White

c)

Pink

d)

Red and white spotted

15.

If a heterozygous plant with pink flowers (RW) is crossed with a white flower plant (WW), what percentage of the offspring will have pink flowers?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

16.

In incomplete dominance, what is the expected phenotypic ratio in the offspring of two heterozygous individuals?

a)

1:2:1

b)

3:1

c)

9:3:3:1

d)

1:1

17.

Which of the following best describes incomplete dominance?

a)

One allele is completely dominant over the other

b)

Both alleles are equally expressed

c)

The phenotype is a blend of both alleles

d)

Neither allele is expressed

18.

In a genetic cross showing incomplete dominance, what would be the expected outcome of crossing two pink flowers (RW)?

a)

All pink flowers

b)

50% red, 50% white

c)

25% red, 50% pink, 25% white

d)

All white flowers

19.

A certain breed of chicken shows incomplete dominance for feather color. If a black feathered chicken (BB) is crossed with a white feathered chicken (WW), what color will the offspring be?

a)

Black

b)

White

c)

Gray

d)

Black and white spotted

20.

In incomplete dominance, if a red flower (RR) is crossed with a pink flower (RW), what is the probability of obtaining a white flower?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

21.

What is the key difference between incomplete dominance and codominance?

a)

Incomplete dominance results in a blend of traits, while codominance results in both traits being expressed

b)

Incomplete dominance results in one trait being completely dominant, while codominance results in a blend

c)

Incomplete dominance results in both traits being expressed, while codominance results in a blend

d)

There is no difference

22.

In a population of flowers, red (RR) and white (WW) are incompletely dominant. What is the expected phenotype of the offspring from a cross between two pink flowers (RW)?

a)

All red

b)

All white

c)

All pink

d)

Red, pink, and white

23.

If a plant species shows incomplete dominance for height, with tall (TT) and short (SS) being the homozygous genotypes, what would be the phenotype of a TS plant?

a)

Tall

b)

Short

c)

Medium

d)

Tall and short

24.

In a genetic experiment, a plant with genotype RR (red) is crossed with a plant with genotype RW (pink). What is the expected genotypic ratio of the offspring?

a)

1:1

b)

1:2:1

c)

3:1

d)

2:1

25.

Which of the following scenarios is an example of incomplete dominance?

a)

A red and white flower producing offspring with red and white patches

b)

A red flower and a white flower producing pink offspring

c)

A black and white cat producing black and white kittens

d)

A tall and a short plant producing tall offspring