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Morris-Genetics Vocabulary Quiz
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Question 1
1.
What is Heredity?
Scientific study of genes
Scientific study of all living things
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
Question 2
2.
What is genetics?
Scientific study of genes
Scientific study of all living things
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
Question 3
3.
How would you represent a dominant allele?
Upper case letter
Lower case letter
Question 4
4.
What does having a dominant allele mean?
That the recessive trait will show up
That the dominant trait will show up only if there is no recessive trait
That the dominant trait will show up
Question 5
5.
Which is the best description of a phenotype?
Physical appearance
The combination of alleles
For each genotype below, indicate whether it is heterozygous or homozygous.
Question 6
6.
AA
Heterozygous
Homozygous
Question 7
7.
Bb
Heterozygous
Homozygous
Question 8
8.
cc
Heterozygous
Homozygous
For each genotype below, determine what phenotypes would be possible.
Having freckles is dominant to not having freckles.
Question 9
9.
FF
freckles
no freckles
Question 10
10.
Ff
freckles
no freckles
Question 11
11.
ff
freckles
no freckles
Name the genotype for each phenotype listed. Choose all that apply, some may have more than one answer.
Hair on your back is dominant to no hair on your back.
Question 12
12.
Hairy back
HH
Hh
hh
Question 13
13.
Smooth back
HH
Hh
hh