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Genetics Review Biology

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an example of a heterozygous genotype?

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

2.

What do the alleles show in the picture?

a)

Codominance

b)

Dominance

c)

Incomplete dominance

3.

If a pink flower is crossed with a pink flower, what percent of their offspring are expected to be pink-flowered?

a)

25%

b)

75%

c)

50%

4.

When constructing a pedigree, what does a circle represent?

a)

female

b)

male

5.

How many generations are in the pedigree?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

6.

Dominant alleles are represented by a:

a)

Male gene

b)

lowercase letter

c)

recessive trait

d)

capital letter

7.

Aa, DD, bB, yy are all examples of

a)

genotypes

b)

phenotypes

8.

In a heterozygous genotype, the ___________ allele takes over in the phenotype.

a)

recessive

b)

dominant

c)

lower case letter

d)

both 

9.

Which of the following genotypes is homozygous dominant?

a)

A

b)

Aa

c)

AA

d)

aa

10.

Which of the following genotypes is heterozygous?

a)

Bb

b)

BB

c)

bb

d)

B

11.

If a Mother with Type A (Ao) blood and a father with type O (oo) blood have children, what would be the percentage that their offspring would be Type B blood?

a)

50%

b)

0%

c)

35%

12.

Organisms that have 2 of the same alleles for a particular trait are said to be

a)

heterozygous

b)

hybrid

c)

homozygous

13.

Which of the following is an example of a homozygous recessive genotype?

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

d)

aA

14.

In a dihybrid cross, what is the expected phenotypic ratio of the offspring?

a)

9:3:3:1

b)

3:1

c)

1:2:1

d)

1:1

15.

What is the function of a Punnett square in genetics?

a)

To determine the physical traits of an organism

b)

To predict the probability of certain traits in offspring

c)

To identify the DNA sequence of a gene

d)

To calculate the mutation rate in a population