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Pedigrees

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  • Q1
    In a pedigree, what does a circle represent?
    grandparent
    male
    person with the trait
    female
    30s
  • Q2
    In a pedigree, what does a square represent?
    female
    male
    person who has the trait
    children
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is a possible genotype for person I-1?
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    ee
    EE
    Ee
    Cd
    120s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is a possible genotype for person III-2
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    Ee
    Cd
    ee
    EE
    120s
  • Q5
    How many children did II-3 and II-4 have?
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    4
    2
    3
    1
    120s
  • Q6
    Assuming this pedigree traces the trait attached earlobes (e) and free earlobes (E), how many people on the pedigree have attached earlobes?
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    3
    13
    2
    10
    120s
  • Q7
    What is the genotype of person II-4?
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    E _
    EE
    ee
    Ee
    120s
  • Q8
    If person III-1 and III-2 were to have another child, what are the chances that the child will have attached earlobes? (Hint-use a punnett square to determine the probability of a child with the recessive trait)
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    75%
    100%
    50%
    25%
    120s
  • Q9
    How are person II-3 and II-4 related to each other?
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    father and daughter
    married
    brother and sister
    cousins
    120s
  • Q10
    How are person II1 and I-1 related to each other?
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    married
    sister and brother
    mother and daughter
    mother and son
    120s

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