
S9Q3 - Quiz No. 2: Heredity: Inheritance and Variation
Quiz by Karen Lagaña
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It is the study of factors responsible for the resemblance between parents and their offspring.
It is the complete number and appearance of chromosomes in human beings.
It is the basic unit of heredity.
It is concerned with the differences that occur among organisms.
It refers to the number of chromosome sets that an organism or a species contains.Â
A black rooster and a white hen mate and produce a grey chick. Which type of inheritance would this be an example of?
A cross between a blue insect and a yellow insect produces a blue and yellow stripped offspring. Which type of the inheritance would this offspring be an example of?
Which of the following types of inheritance involves multiple genes for a single trait (e.g., many shades of skin color)?
Which of the following types of inheritance is caused by genes located in the X and Y sex chromosomes?
Which of the following types of inheritance occurs when genes have more than two alleles that affect the trait (e.g., blood type has type A, B, AB, and O)?
The synthesis of proteins in the gene dictates the genetic characteristics.
A polygenic inheritance occurs when there is only one pair of genes or alleles that determine the phenotypic trait of a specific individual.
A female has 44 autosomal chromosomes in total, plus one X and one Y chromosomes.
Hemophilia is a genetic disability that occurs because of the insufficiency of protein required in blood clots.
Monohybrid cross involves only one pair of contrasting traits.