Homework - Inheritance (11/8/2023)

Last updated about 1 year ago

13 questions

Homework - Inheritance (11/8/2023)

Last updated about 1 year ago

13 questions

Question 1

What is a gene?

a different form of a gene

the passing of traits from parents to offspring

a characteristic of an organism

a section of DNA that controls the development of one or more traits

Question 2

What is an allele?

a piece of DNA that controls the development of one or more traits

a characteristic of an organism

a different form or version of a gene

the passing of traits from parents to offspring

Question 3

You get one allele for a trait from your mom and one from your dad.

True

False

Question 4

Recessive alleles will only express a trait when there are NO dominant alleles.

True

False

Question 5

Fill in the blank: _________________ Alleles - An allele that covers another allele

dominant

recessive

homozygous

heterozygous

Question 6

Which of the following is the correct defintion of Genotype?

an organisms genetic makeup – the combination of alleles

the number of genes an organism contains

an organisms outward appearance or behavior

a type of chromosome

Question 7

Which of the following is the correct defintion of Phenotype?

an organisms genetic makeup – the combination of alleles

an organisms outward appearance or behavior

a type of chromosome

the number of genes an organism contains

Question 8

Select ALL the following that are examples of a Genotype.

Gg

Freckles

Round nose

BB

Question 9

Select ALL the following that are examples of a Phenotype.

Dark brown hair

Ll

Hazel eyes

mm

Question 10

10.

Select ALL the following staments that are true.

If the two alleles are different, its Genotype is heterozygous

If the two alleles are different, its Genotype is homozygous

If the two alleles are the same, its Genotype is homozygous

If the two alleles are the same, its Genotype is heterozygous

TIME TO CREATE A PUNNETT SQUARE!

Directions: Black is the DOMINANT fur color for rabbits and white is the RECESSIVE. B stands for the black allele and b represents the white allele. A white rabbit would have a genotype of bb and a black rabbit could have a genotype of BB or Bb.

Question 11

11.

Complete the punnett square below and label each square with the color of rabbit it's genotype (BB, bb, etc.) represents.

Question 12

12.

Complete the punnett square below and label each square with the color of rabbit it's genotype (BB, bb, etc.) represents.

Question 13

13.

A

B

C

D

Question 1

What is a gene?

a different form of a gene

the passing of traits from parents to offspring

a characteristic of an organism

a section of DNA that controls the development of one or more traits

Question 2

What is an allele?

a piece of DNA that controls the development of one or more traits

a characteristic of an organism

a different form or version of a gene

the passing of traits from parents to offspring

Question 3

You get one allele for a trait from your mom and one from your dad.

True

False

Question 4

Recessive alleles will only express a trait when there are NO dominant alleles.

True

False

Question 5

Fill in the blank: _________________ Alleles - An allele that covers another allele

dominant

recessive

homozygous

heterozygous

Question 6

Which of the following is the correct defintion of Genotype?

an organisms genetic makeup – the combination of alleles

the number of genes an organism contains

an organisms outward appearance or behavior

a type of chromosome

Question 7

Which of the following is the correct defintion of Phenotype?

an organisms genetic makeup – the combination of alleles

an organisms outward appearance or behavior

a type of chromosome

the number of genes an organism contains

Question 8

Select ALL the following that are examples of a Genotype.

Gg

Freckles

Round nose

BB

Question 9

Select ALL the following that are examples of a Phenotype.

Dark brown hair

Ll

Hazel eyes

mm

Question 10

10.

Select ALL the following staments that are true.

If the two alleles are different, its Genotype is heterozygous

If the two alleles are different, its Genotype is homozygous

If the two alleles are the same, its Genotype is homozygous

If the two alleles are the same, its Genotype is heterozygous

TIME TO CREATE A PUNNETT SQUARE!

Directions: Black is the DOMINANT fur color for rabbits and white is the RECESSIVE. B stands for the black allele and b represents the white allele. A white rabbit would have a genotype of bb and a black rabbit could have a genotype of BB or Bb.

Question 11

11.

Complete the punnett square below and label each square with the color of rabbit it's genotype (BB, bb, etc.) represents.

Question 12

12.

Complete the punnett square below and label each square with the color of rabbit it's genotype (BB, bb, etc.) represents.

Question 13

13.

A

B

C

D