Non-Mendelian Genetics Overview

This picture shows what the red blood cell of someone with sickle cell anemia. This disorder is carried on the X chromosome and is most common in sub-saharan populations. What type of inheritance pattern must it follow?

• codominance

• sex-linked inheritance

• multiple allele inheritance

• incomplete dominance

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This diagram represents what type of inheritance pattern?

• sex-linked inheritance
• complete dominance
• codominance
• incomplete dominance

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How many phenotypes are there in ABO blood types?

• 3
• 4
• 6
• 12

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What is this diagram called?  What do the circles represent?

• karyotype, males
• karyotype, females
• pedigree, females
• pedigree, males

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What is this tool used for?

• to compare DNA of two individuals
• read braille
• analyze genetic disorders in many generations of individuals
• analyze genetic disorders in one individual

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How many children do #5 & #6 have?

• 1 male child
• 2 male and 2 female children
• 2 male children
• 1 daughter and 1 son

What do the shaded shapes represent?

• normal individuals
• individuals who have the trait
• carriers
• deceased

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ABO blood types are an example of what type of inheritance?

• multiple alleles
• incomplete dominance
• polygenic inheritance
• genetic mutations

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AB blood type is an example of what type of inheritance?

• complete dominance
• incomplete dominance
• codominance
• polygenic inheritance

There are many variations in skin color that can be inherited based on the combination of alleles that you inherit from your mom and dad.  This bell curve distribution is an example of

• incomplete dominance
• codominance
• multiple alleles
• polygenic inheritance

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