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Biology Genetics
Test Review
Question | Answer |
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The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring | Genetics |
Different genes for the same traits are called | Alles |
Genes contain instructions for making | Chromosome |
What is used to predict the possible gene makeup of offspring? | Punnet Square |
Chromosomes are pieces of what kind of Material? | Dna |
What does homozygous mean? | Both gene of a pair |
A sex-linked trait is located on the chromosome? | X chromosome |
A Sex linked trait is missing what type of chromosome? | Y chromosome |
Give the genotype of a hybrid animal: ____________ | Aa |
Give the genotype of a homozygous spotted coat dog | AA |
Give the genotype of a solid coat dog | aa |
Give the phenotype of an animal with 2 dominant genes | AA |
Give the phenotype of an animal with 2 recessive genes | aa |
Give the phenotype with 1 dominant and 1 recessive gene | Aa |
Aa | |
For a child to show a recessive trait such as blue eyes, the child must have what genes? | Bb |
Each parent of the child must have what gene in them for the child to have blue eyes? _____________ | bb |
A man with blue eyes, whose mother had brown eyes and father had blue eyes, marries a woman with brown eyes, whose father had blue eyes. What is the man’s with blue eyes genotype? | bb |
A man with blue eyes, whose mother had brown eyes and father had blue eyes, marries a woman with brown eyes, whose father had blue eyes.What is the woman’s with Brown eyes genotype? | Bb |
A man with blue eyes, whose mother had brown eyes and father had blue eyes, marries a woman with brown eyes, whose father had blue eyes.What is the genotype of the man’s with blue eye's father? | Bb |
A man with blue eyes, whose mother had brown eyes and father had blue eyes, marries a woman with brown eyes, whose father had blue eyes.What is the genotype of the woman’s blue eyed father? | bb |
If the man and woman have 4 children, how many would be expected to be heterozygous for eye color? | 50% Bb heterozygaus |
How many of the children would be expected to have blue eyes? ____________ | 50% bb homozygaus |
When RR is a red flower, WW is a white flower, and RW is a pink flower, this is an example of what type of inheritance? | Incomplete dominance |
A sudden genetic change is called a | Mutation |
What are the two types of mutations? | Chromosmal and Gene Point |
What is the most common type of mutation and usually is the least drastic? | Gene Point |
What is the least common type of mutation and usually the most drastic? | Chromosomal |
What is identical in every cell of an organism? | DNA What is different is which genes are expressed in the cells |
Two black labs produce a litter of four puppies. Three are black and one is yellow. The yellow coat is probably what type of trait (dominant or recessive)? | Recessive |
If a sex cell of an organism contains a mutation will the mutation be passed to the offspring? | Yes |
If a couple wants a boy, what letter (chromosome) must the dad donate in his sperm cell? | Y |