Cross a heterozygous banded king snake with a Purebred banded snake. What are the chances of the offspring being banded? It is a dominant trait in California King Snakes to have a banded pattern on their skin and a recessive trait to have stripes. 0% 25% 50% 100% what percentage chance is their that the offspring will have floppy ears Cross a hybrid upright ear with a floppy ear In rabbits it is dominant to have upright ears and recessive to have floppy ears. 0% 50% 75% 100% Green spots are dominant in tree frogs while yellow spots are recessive. Cross two hybrid green spotted frogs What are the chances that the offspring will have green spots? 0% 50% 75% 100% White tipped tails are a dominant trait among fox. Some fox that inherit the recessive trait have a tail that does not have a white tip. Cross a homozygous white tip fox with a heterozygous white tip fox. What are the chances of their offspring inheriting the white tip tail trait? 0% 50% 75% 100% What are the chances that the offspring will have short whiskers? 0% In seals, long whiskers are the dominant trait and short whiskers are the recessive trait. Cross a hybrid long whisker with a purebred long whisker. 50% 75% 100% In our critter experiment blue tails(T) are dominant over orange tails(t). If I found a blue tail critter and I want to know if he is purebred or hybrid, which female should I breed him with to find out. TT Tt tt Most purple people eaters have only one horn, however a recessive gene can cause them to have no horns. Cross a purebred one horn with a hybrid one horn. What are the chances that their offspring will be born without a horn? 0% 50% 75% 100 In African Cichlid fish, stripes are dominant over solid body colors. Cross a solid blue fish with a heterozygous blue fish What are the chances their babies will have stripes? 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% In our critter experiment blue tails(T) were dominant over orange tails(t). If 100 babies are born and 50% have orange tails, which pairing most likely represents their parents genotypes? Homozygous Dominant x Heterozygous Purebred Dominant x Purebred Recessive Heterozygous x Purebred Recessive Heterozygous x Hybrid Marge and Homer Simpson are considering having another child. They know that blue hair is a recessive trait that shows up later in life. Marge of course is a blue hair and Homer is a heterozygous normal hair. 0% What are the chances that their next child will have blue hair when they grow up? 25% 50% 75% 100% Flying monkeys are known for the dominant trait of having wings. Monkeys that receive the recessive trait have no wings. If you cross a heterozygous flying monkey and a homozygous monkey with no wings. What are the chances of their offspring having wings? 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% The gene that makes people Green Bay packer fans is dominant over the gene that makes you a 49er fan. Cross a homozygous packer man with a 49er cheerleader (purebred fan) What are the chances that the children will be awesome Green Bay Packer Fans? 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Cross a purebred laser unicorn and a homozygous mind control unicorn. What percent of their offspring will be able to control minds? Robot Unicorn Zombies can do two things with their horns; shoot lasers or control minds. Shooting lasers is dominant over mind control 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% The dominant trait in turtles is for green coloring. Sometimes the turtles inherit the recessive trait that causes them to be Albino (white) What are the chances their babies will be Albinos? Cross a homozygous green turtle with an albino. 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% In the world of superheroes it is a dominant trait to be able to fly. If we cross Superman (a hybrid flyer) with wonder woman (a non-flyer) What are the chances of their children being able to fly? 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% It is a dominant trait in Dragons to be able to breathe fire. Dragons that inherit the recessive trait, can only breathe smoke. Cross two hybrid fire breathers and tell me what are the chances that their children can breath fire? 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Long tails are dominant over short tails in cats. If Tom (a hybrid long tail) breeds with Ginger (a short tail cat). What are the chances that their offspring will have short tails? 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% What percentage of their offspring will have an odd number of spots. It is a dominant trait for ladybugs to have an even number of spots. It is a recessive trait to have an odd number of spots. 0% Cross a purebred 4 spot ladybug with a homozygous 3 spot ladybug 25% 50% 75% 100% At the north pole, the elves are known for their pointy ears.(E) Some of them however have rounded ears(e) whichis a recessive trait. Two pointed ear elves have four children. Three of the children have pointed ears and one of the children has rounded ears. What are the most likely genotypes of their parents? Tt x Tt TT x TT tt x Tt tt x tt Northwestern Barn Owls feed mostly on mice. Brown is the Dominant color for the mice they eat; White is the recessive color. If a recent cold spell blanketed the ground with snow for several months, what would you predict might happen to the mouse gene pool? the brown allele would become more common the white allele would become more common the white allele would disappear |