Mendel Genetics Punnett Squares

In the punnett square below, what belongs in the missing square

• tt

• Tt

• Bb

• TT

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In a flowering plant species, red flower color (R) is dominant over white flower color (r). What is the genotype of any white-flowering plant resulting from this species?

• rr

• rR

• RR

• Rr

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Who is considered the "father of genetics"?

• Reginald Punnett

• Gregor Mendel

• James Watson

• Charles Darwin

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What are the phenotype percentages of the offspring?

• 50 % Brown fur and 50% White fur

• 25 % Brown fur and 75% White fur

• 75 % Brown fur and 25% White fur

• 0% Brown fur and 100% White fur

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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According to this Punnett square ​ (a)   Of the offspring will be homozygous dominant, ​ (b)   Of the offspring will be heterozygous, and the remaining 25% will homozygous ​ (c)   . As for the phenotypes, ​ (d)   Of the flowers will be ​ (e)   .

• 25%

• 50%

• recessive

• 75%

• pink

• 100%

• White

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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T - tall and t = short. In the Punnett square below, what belongs in the missing square (a)  

• tt

• Tt

• Bb

• TT

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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According to this Punnett square​ (a)   of the offspring will be homozygous dominant, ​ (b)   Of the offspring will be heterozygous, and the remaining 25% will be homozygous ​ (c)   . As for the phenotypes, ​ (d)   of the flowers will be ​ (e)   .

• 25%

• 50%

• recessive

• 75%

• pink

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Complete the punnett square

a

b

c

d

T T

T t top row

t t

T t bottom row

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Select the boxes in the Punnett Square where you would find heterozygous offspring.

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Georgette wants to breed her pet phoenixes, but she isn't sure if the babies will burst into blue flames or red flames. Her documents show that her female phoenix is homozygous dominant for red flames, while her male phoenix is homozygous recessive for blue flames. What color flames will the babies have?

• Red

• Blue

• Purple

• 50% Red, 50% Blue

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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