
Analyzing Pedigrees: Identifying Dominant and Recessive Traits

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key feature of a dominant trait in a pedigree?
It is only transmitted by females.
It always has an affected parent.
It appears only in males.
It skips generations.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you tell if a trait is dominant in a pedigree?
It is only found in the first generation.
It appears in every generation.
It is transmitted from unaffected parents.
It only affects males.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of a dominant trait in terms of generation appearance?
It is only found in females.
It only appears in the first generation.
It appears in every generation.
It skips every other generation.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What indicates a recessive trait in a pedigree?
Affected offspring always have affected parents.
Unaffected parents can have affected offspring.
It appears in every generation.
It is only found in males.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a recessive trait, what is the genetic makeup of unaffected parents?
Homozygous dominant
Homozygous recessive
Heterozygous
None of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common pattern of recessive traits in pedigrees?
They are only found in males.
They skip generations.
They appear in every generation.
They are only transmitted by females.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you identify a recessive trait in a pedigree?
It appears in every generation.
It skips generations and can appear suddenly.
It is transmitted from affected parents only.
It is only found in males.
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