Punnett Square Practice

A heterozygous long-tusked elephant is crossed with a homozygous recessive short-tusked elephant. What is the probability of the offspring having short tusks?

• 0%
• 25%
• 50%
• 75%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

What genotype would go in box 2?

• BB
• Bb
• bb

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is the probability of heterozygous offspring?

• 0%

• 100%

• 50%

• 25%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

What allele combination should go in the missing box?

• AA
• Aa
• aa
• none of these

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

G = green, g = yellow
The genotype for a yellow plant is...

• GG
• Gg
• gg
• all of the choices result in yellow

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What are the possible genotypes for this cross?

• TT = 25% Tt= 50% tt=25%

• all tall

• TT= 75% tt = 25%

• Tt = 100%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

In a certain species of plant, the color purple (P) is dominant to the color white (p).

According to the Punnett Square, what is the probability of an offspring being purple?

• 25%

• 0%

• 100%

• 50%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

Which of these Punnett squares represents a cross between a homozygous dominant parent and a heterozygous parent?

• 
• 
• 
• 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

A dog with straight fur (Bb) is crossed with a dog with curly fur (bb). What is the probability the offspring will have straight fur?

• 0%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

An offspring will receive how many alleles from each parent to determine a specific trait?

• one
• two
• three
• five

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1