DHS Heredity and Genetics Practice 2 of 2

DHS Heredity and Genetics Practice 2 of 2

9th - 12th Grade

11 Qs

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DHS Heredity and Genetics Practice 2 of 2

DHS Heredity and Genetics Practice 2 of 2

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-1, HS-LS3-3, HS-LS3-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Deena Cook

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

11 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Traits controlled by two or more genes from different chromosomes

medelian gene

monogenic

trait

polygenic

trait

allele

trait

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Using the partially filled in punnett square what is the genotype that the daughter CANNOT potentially have?

XhXh

XHXh

XHXH

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In humans, cystic fibrosis is a recessive genetic disorder that results in mucus clogging the lungs. If both parents are genetically heterozygous for cystic fibrosis, then what are their chances of having a child who DOES NOT HAVE the disease?  (Hint: draw a Punnett Square on a piece of scratch paper to help you answer the question.)

25%

50%

75%

100%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In humans, the trait for dimples is dominant over no dimples. If a heterozygous parent is crossed with a homozygous recessive parent, then what is the probability this couple will have offspring with dimples?  (Hint: draw a Punnett Square on a piece of scratch paper to help you answer the question.)

25%

50%

75%

100%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a classic Mendelian cross, a homozygous plant that produces purple fruit is crossed with a homozygous plant that produces blue fruit. The seeds of all the offspring are purple. Why?  (Hint: draw a Punnett Square on a piece of scratch paper to help you answer the question.)

the alleles are expressing incomplete dominance

the alleles are expressing codominance

The blue allele is recessive to the dominant purple allele

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Albinism (b), is recessive to normal brown coloration (B). When an albino female was crossed with a brown male, they produced 2 offspring that had brown coloring and 2 that were albino. What was the genotype of the male parent?

BB

bb

Bb

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Looking at the blood donation chart from our Blood Typing Lab, who is considered the "universal donor"?

A

B

AB

O

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