Heredity and Genetics Assessment

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Heredity and Genetics Assessment

Last updated almost 5 years ago

21 questions

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Label the following as dominant or recessive.

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If the parents are heterozygous for cystic fibrosis (Ff x Ff), what is the chance that an offspring has cystic fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis is a recessive trait. Show your work and circle the correct answer.

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In silkworms, the dominant allele for cocoon color is yellow (Y) and the recessive allele is white (y). Show what the Punnett square would look like if two parents with the genotypes YY and yy are crossed.

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For the Punnett square above, what are the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring?

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What would the complementary strand of DNA be for the sequence of bases below?

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A mutation is ____________________________________.

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What are the three types of mutations?

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What is a chromosome?

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Heredity is __________________________________________.

the process of producing sex cells

the passing of traits from parent to offspring

a trait that is observed in the first generation

a dominant trait

Genes carry information that determine _______________________.

allelles

chromosomes

ribosomes

traits

Label the following as dominant or recessive.

Choose all of the Phenotypes from the following List

Identify each of these using the labels below.

ff
Aa
RR
PP
rr
Qq
Tt
Gg

Homozygous Dominant
Heterozygous
Homozygous Recessive

If the parents are heterozygous for cystic fibrosis (Ff x Ff), what is the chance that an offspring has cystic fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis is a recessive trait. Show your work and circle the correct answer.

In silkworms, the dominant allele for cocoon color is yellow (Y) and the recessive allele is white (y). Show what the Punnett square would look like if two parents with the genotypes YY and yy are crossed.

For the Punnett square above, what are the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring?

DNA is...

in the nucleus

contains theinformation that determines the traits that a living thing inherits

shaped like a double helix

All of above

This is the subunit in the chain of DNA that consists of a sugar, a phosphate, and a base.

Nucleotide

Protein

Ribosome

All of the above

What would the complementary strand of DNA be for the sequence of bases below?

A mutation is ____________________________________.

What are the three types of mutations?

What is a chromosome?

What is the centromere of a chromosome?

Part of the cell where the chromosome is located

The longest arm of the chromosome

A gene

Region where two sister chromatids are joined together

The end result is 2 daughter cells that appear identical to the parent
cell.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

The end result is 4 daughter cells that appear unique to the parent cell.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

DNA replication (copying) takes place.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

Process begins with 1 parent cell.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

Purpose of this process is growth and repair of body cells.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

Purpose of this process is reproduction related to sperm and egg.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

Heredity is __________________________________________.

the process of producing sex cells

the passing of traits from parent to offspring

a trait that is observed in the first generation

a dominant trait

Genes carry information that determine _______________________.

allelles

chromosomes

ribosomes

traits

Choose all of the Phenotypes from the following List

Wrinkled

GG

Purple

gg

Green

Rr

Tall

Identify each of these using the labels below.

ff

Aa

RR

PP

rr

Qq

Tt

Gg

Homozygous Dominant

Heterozygous

Homozygous Recessive

DNA is...

in the nucleus

contains theinformation that determines the traits that a living thing inherits

shaped like a double helix

All of above

This is the subunit in the chain of DNA that consists of a sugar, a phosphate, and a base.

Nucleotide

Protein

Ribosome

All of the above

What is the centromere of a chromosome?

Part of the cell where the chromosome is located

The longest arm of the chromosome

A gene

Region where two sister chromatids are joined together

The end result is 2 daughter cells that appear identical to the parent
cell.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

The end result is 4 daughter cells that appear unique to the parent cell.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

DNA replication (copying) takes place.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

Process begins with 1 parent cell.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

Purpose of this process is growth and repair of body cells.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

Purpose of this process is reproduction related to sperm and egg.

Meiosis

Mitosis

Both

Heredity and Genetics Assessment

Heredity and Genetics Assessment

Label the following as dominant or recessive.

If the parents are heterozygous for cystic fibrosis (Ff x Ff), what is the chance that an offspring has cystic fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis is a recessive trait. Show your work and circle the correct answer.

In silkworms, the dominant allele for cocoon color is yellow (Y) and the recessive allele is white (y). Show what the Punnett square would look like if two parents with the genotypes YY and yy are crossed.

For the Punnett square above, what are the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring?

What would the complementary strand of DNA be for the sequence of bases below?

A mutation is ____________________________________.

What are the three types of mutations?

What is a chromosome?

Heredity is __________________________________________.

Genes carry information that determine _______________________.

Label the following as dominant or recessive.

Choose all of the Phenotypes from the following List

Identify each of these using the labels below.

If the parents are heterozygous for cystic fibrosis (Ff x Ff), what is the chance that an offspring has cystic fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis is a recessive trait. Show your work and circle the correct answer.

In silkworms, the dominant allele for cocoon color is yellow (Y) and the recessive allele is white (y). Show what the Punnett square would look like if two parents with the genotypes YY and yy are crossed.

For the Punnett square above, what are the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring?

DNA is...

This is the subunit in the chain of DNA that consists of a sugar, a phosphate, and a base.

What would the complementary strand of DNA be for the sequence of bases below?

A mutation is ____________________________________.

What are the three types of mutations?

What is a chromosome?

What is the centromere of a chromosome?

The end result is 2 daughter cells that appear identical to the parentcell.

The end result is 4 daughter cells that appear unique to the parent cell.

DNA replication (copying) takes place.

Process begins with 1 parent cell.

Purpose of this process is growth and repair of body cells.

Purpose of this process is reproduction related to sperm and egg.

The end result is 2 daughter cells that appear identical to the parent
cell.