Genetics

If "B" represents brown hair, and "b" represents blond hair, what will the genotype be for a homozygous brown haired person?

• BB

• Bb

• bb

If a person is heterozygous for brown hair, what is their genotype?

• BB

• Bb

• bb

Heterozygous: Different, Homozygous:_____________

• The same

• Less Than

• Greater Than

• 4 copies

This type of disease CANNOT be spread from person to person

• Contagious

• Infectious

• Genetic

P= purple petals and p= white petals. What genotype(s) would result in purple petals?

• pp

• Pp, pp

• PP, Pp

• PP, pp

How many copies of the recessive gene must there be for that phenotype to show up?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

If "B" is brown and "b" is blond, what is the phenotype of someone who's genotype is "bb"

• Brown Hair

• Blond Hair

• Red Hair

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

A version of a gene is called a(n)

• allele

• characteristic

• specific gene

• trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A trait that is expressed if one copy of the allele is present is a(n)

• characteristic

• dominant trait

• gene

• recessive trait

An organism’s genetic makeup; the pair of alleles for a trait is called a(n)

• dominant trait

• genotype

• phenotype

• recessive trait

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1