
X-Linked Inheritance and Phenotypic Outcomes in Fruit Flies

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary difference in chromosome composition between male and female organisms in terms of X-linked genes?
Males have two X chromosomes.
Females have two X chromosomes, while males have one X and one Y chromosome.
Males have two Y chromosomes.
Females have one X and one Y chromosome.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In fruit flies, what phenotype does the dominant W plus allele produce?
Green eyes
Blue eyes
Red eyes
White eyes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the phenotype of a male fruit fly with a recessive W allele on his X chromosome?
Blue eyes
White eyes
Red eyes
Green eyes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a cross between a heterozygous red-eyed female and a red-eyed male, what is the expected phenotype of all female offspring?
All will have blue eyes.
All will have white eyes.
All will have red eyes.
Half will have red eyes, half will have white eyes.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the same cross, what is the expected phenotype distribution among male offspring?
Half will have red eyes, half will have white eyes.
All will have white eyes.
All will have red eyes.
All will have blue eyes.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is criss-cross inheritance?
When male and female phenotypes remain the same across generations.
When only male phenotypes change across generations.
When male and female phenotypes switch from one generation to the next.
When only female phenotypes change across generations.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a cross between a white-eyed female and a red-eyed male, what is the expected phenotype of all male offspring?
Half will have red eyes, half will have white eyes.
All will have white eyes.
All will have red eyes.
All will have blue eyes.
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