Mendelian Genetics

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Biology
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7th - 10th Grade
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Keith Langholff
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the "father of genetics"?
Charles Darwin
Karl Ernst von Baer
Gregor Mendel
Francis Franklin
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alleles (example: H or h) are alternative forms of a gene. How many alleles does a baby guinea pig inherit from their mother?
1
2
23
whichever one is dominant
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A HETEROZYGOUS individual would have the genotype:
Hh
hh
HH
Hi
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In humans, blue eyes are a recessive trait. What genotype would a blue eyed child have?
BB
Bb
bb
None of the above, brown eyes are dominant.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In pea plants, tall (T) plant alleles are dominant to short (t) plant alleles. If two tall plants (each with the genotype Tt) are crossed, what is the probability that the cross would result in a short pea plant?
25%
50%
75%
100%
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-3
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Brown eyes (B) are dominant to blue eyes (b). Determine the phenotype for a child with the genotype - Bb
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If tall eyeballs (T) are dominant to short eyeballs (t), give the genotypes that are possible for tall eyeballs.
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