Karyotypes and Pedigrees

On a pedigree, which shape represents a female?

• star

• square

• circle

• triangle

On a pedigree, which shape represents a male?

• star

• square

• circle

• triangle

How do you write the half-shaded individual in the first generation?

• I-1

• II-3

• I-2

• III-2

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What type of mutation is shown?

• Duplication

• Deletion

• Inversion

• Translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is a pedigree chart used for?

• To display the structure of a cell

• To track the inheritance of traits in families

• To show the number of chromosomes in an organism

• To illustrate the process of cell division

In a pedigree chart, what does a square typically represent?

• A female

• A male

• An affected individual

• A carrier of a trait

What type of mutation is shown?

• Duplication

• Deletion

• Inversion

• Translocation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

On what chromosome number is the mutation?

• 21

• 18

• 7

• All

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What type of mutation is shown?

• Monosomy

• Trisomy

• Triploidy

• None

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

On what chromosome number is the mutation?

• 21

• 18

• 7

• All

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1