GENETICS INHERITANCE QUIZ

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Genetics heredity quiz
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In fruit flies Red eyes are dominant to white eyes. Perform a cross between a white eyed female and a homozygous Red eyed male.

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For the above cross, the genotypes of the offspring would be?

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For the above cross, the Phenotype of the offspring would be?

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A recessive trait will be observed in individuals that
are ________ for that trait.

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If a gene has different forms, ( for example, the gene for ear lobe type takes the form of attached or unattached) what is the Biology term for the forms?

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The trait GG is homozygous dominant

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Put the following events in the right order

  1. Male makes sperm with half his chromosomes/Female makes egg with half her chromosomes
  2. Parents Have Normal Chromosome Number
  3. Baby is born with normal Chromosome number
  4. Egg and Sperm combine To make a Baby
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  • PP
  • Gg
  • Tt
  • Qq
  • ff
  • Aa
  • RR
  • rr
  • Homozygous Dominant
  • Heterozygous
  • Homozygous Recessive
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Organize the following from Smallest to largest amout of DNA

  1. DNA Nucleotide (A,T,G , OR C)
  2. Gene
  3. Chromosome
  4. Sperm or Egg Cell
  5. Body Cell ( Eyelash cell or Elbow Cell)
  6. Organism
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The Following Chromosome Map is also Known as a...

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Sort the Following Cells into the Correct Category

  • Egg Cell
  • Elbow Cell
  • Eye Cell
  • Knee Cell
  • Nose Cell
  • Sperm Cell
  • Hair Cell
  • Toe Cell
  • Haploid
  • Diploid
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Identify The Phenotypes from the following List

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The correct term for a matching pair of Chromosomes (one from Mother and one From Father)

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Place the following Items in the proper category

  • Blue
  • Hair Color
  • Human Height
  • Wrinkled
  • allele
  • gene
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