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7th/8th Ch.7

Quiz by Missy Sparks

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  • Q1
    In genetics, a cross is
    one of two alternative factors
    a recessive trait
    the shape of certain chromosomes
    the test to see how traits are inherited
    30s
  • Q2
    If a TT plant is crossed with a tt plant, what will the offspring be?
    all tt
    all Tt
    all TT
    some Tt and tt
    30s
  • Q3
    An organism is ___________ if both its factors for a particular trait are different.
    purebred
    hybrid
    mutant
    mutant
    30s
  • Q4
    After Mendel published his theories, they were
    immediately related to other theories
    ignored for thirty-five years
    never examined
    immediately disaproved
    30s
  • Q5
    According to Mendel, how many factors are there for each inherited trait?
    one
    three
    one-half
    two
    30s
  • Q6
    Suppose that in dogs long hair is dominant and short hair is recessive. If a hybrid long-haired dog mates with a purebred short-haired dog and twelve puppies are produced, one would expect
    exactly six of the puppies to have long hair
    approximately half of the puppies to have long hair
    all the puppies to have long hair
    all the puppies to have short hair
    30s
  • Q7
    The sum of chromosomes normally found in the cells of an organism is
    multiple gene inheritance
    codominance
    chromosome number
    carrier
    30s
  • Q8
    An abnormal trait passed on through genes is
    inherited disorder
    sex-linked trait
    carrier
    sonogram
    30s
  • Q9
    a diagram used to visualize genetic crosses
    Punnett square
    sonogram
    carrier
    chromosome number
    30s
  • Q10
    a person who has a gene for a particular trait but does not exhibit the trait himself
    recessive
    codominance
    carrier
    X chromosome
    30s
  • Q11
    the condition in which dominant and recessive genes for a single characteristic are both expressed
    codominance
    Y chromosome
    recessive
    multiple gene
    30s
  • Q12
    a characteristic that has a gene on the X chromosome but no corresponding gene on the Y chromosome
    recessive
    dominant
    sex-linked trait
    carrier
    30s
  • Q13
    the only sex chromosome found in human females
    carrier
    sex-linked trait
    Y chromosome
    X chromosome
    30s
  • Q14
    two or more genes producing a single trait
    codominance
    multiple gene inheritance
    inherited disorder
    sex-linked trait
    30s
  • Q15
    a picture generated by ultrasound
    sonogram
    amniocintesis
    glucose level
    MRI
    30s

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