Genetic Mixed Practice

Two brown eyed parents (Bb) have a baby. What is the chance the baby is blue eyed?

• 0 %
• 25%
• 50%
• 75%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

A person heterozygous for wet earwax (Ww) mates with a person homozygous recessive for dry earwax. What is the chance their baby is heterozygous?

• 0%
• 25%
• 50%
• 100%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-3

Two mice heterozygous for red eyes mate. What is the expected genotypic ratio of their offspring?

• 1 RR: 1 Rr: 1 rr
• 0 RR: 4 Rr: 0 rr
• 1 RR: 2 Rr: 1 rr
• 1 RR: 1 Rr

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A corn plant heterozygous for tall sprouts mates with a corn plant with short sprouts. If tall sprouts are dominant, how many different phenotypes are possible in the offspring?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which of the following is a phenotype?

• Aa
• red hair
• heterozygous
• DNA

Which of the following is a phenotype?

• Aa
• red hair
• heterozygous
• DNA

A corn plant heterozygous for tall sprouts mates with a corn plant with short sprouts. If tall sprouts are dominant, how many different phenotypes are possible in the offspring?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which of the following is NOT a genotype?

• heterozygous
• a trait
• Bb
• homozygous recessive

In a heterozygous genotype, the ___________ allele takes over in the phenotype.

• recessive
• dominant
• lower case letter
• both 

What ratio of the offspring from the cross shown will be homozygous recessive for the  trait of tallness? 

• 0 in 4
• 1 in 4
• 2 in 4
• 4 in 4

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1