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Intro to Genetics and Monohybrid Crosses

Quiz by Mrs. Julie Stanfill

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  • Q1

    Match the terms with the best definition

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  • Q2

    Group the items

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  • Q3

    The actual alleles an individual inherits from their parents is called

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  • Q4

    What are phenotypes?

    The actual alleles passed down from parents

    The physical traits expressed

    Homozygous recessive traits

    A pair of chromosomes with genes in the same location

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  • Q5

    A pair of chromosomes with genes in the same locations 

    homologous chromosomes

    genotype

    homozygous dominant

    phenotype

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  • Q6

    A version of a gene that is inherited from either parent is known as a(n)

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  • Q7

    In fruit flies, brown bodies are dominant to black bodies.  Cross a black fruit fly with a heterozygous fruit fly.  Group what goes together:

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  • Q8

    What do the letters on the outside of a Punnett square represent?

    Chromosomes available

    Genotypes of the offspring

    Predicted outcomes if the offspring contain those alleles

    Genotypes of the parents

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  • Q9

    The letters on the inside of a Punnett square represent the possible genotypes of the _____ of the two parents

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  • Q10

    Matching.

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  • Q11

    A ____ allele will express itself over a ____ allele

    genotype; phenotype

    dominant; recessive

    recessive; dominant

    mendelian; recessive

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  • Q12

    The actual alleles that are inherited by the offspring

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  • Q13

    Two heterozygous purple-flowering plants are crossed.  If purple is dominant over white, what are the expected phenotypic results?

    100% purple

    75% purple, 25% white

    25% purple, 75% white

    50% purple, 50% white

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  • Q14

    If an organism inherits one dominant allele and one recessive allele for eye color, their genotype would be ___.

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  • Q15

    Two parents have the genotype Gg for a genetic disorder caused by a recessive allele.  What is the chance that any of their children will inherit the disorder?

    50%

    25%

    75%

    100%

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