Genetics
  • 1. Traits are characteristics that can only be passed from a (n) ____________ thing to its _____________
A) single celled, nucleus
B) living, offspring
C) living, ancestors
D) asexual, organs
  • 2. The process by which traits are passed from parents to offspring is called
A) meiosis
B) dominance
C) heredity
D) recessive genes
  • 3. For each trait, there are __________ allele possibilities
A) unlimited
B) 1
C) 2
D) 4 gamete
  • 4. Genetic make up of an organism
A) genotypic
B) phenotype
C) alleles
D) genotype
  • 5. The physical trait that is expressed in an individual
A) homozygous
B) phenotype
C) genotype
D) heterozygous
  • 6. The study of heredity
A) genetics
B) Punnett Square
C) alleles
D) traits
  • 7. When alleles of an organism are either both dominant or recessive, this is called
A) homozygous
B) dominant
C) recessive
D) heterozygous
  • 8. When one allele masks the presence of another allele, the 1st allele is said to be
A) recessive
B) heterozygous
C) homozygous
D) dominant
  • 9. When the alleles for a trait that are present in an organism are not the same
A) heterozygous
B) genetic
C) homozygous
D) heredity
  • 10. In cattle, black coat color is dominant over white. If a heterozygous black-coated cow is mated with a white-coated bull, how many different phenotypes with respect to coat color could be expected in the offspring?
A) 4
B) 3
C) 1
D) 2
  • 11. What is the the genetic makeup of a tall plant that is homozygous dominant.

    T = tall
    t = short
A) tt
B) TT
C) Tt
  • 12. A mother has the ability to roll her tongue and a genetic makeup of Tt and a father does not have the ability to roll his tongue and is pure recessive, so his genetic makeup is tt. Predict the percent probability of having a child with a who can roll his/her tongue.
A) 100%
B) 25%
C) 50%
D) 75%
  • 13. The different forms of a gene for any given trait
A) homozygous
B) heterozygous
C) genetic make up
D) alleles
  • 14. It is proper to put the ____ allele on the top of the Punnett Square
A) maternal
B) paternal
  • 15. For an offspring to _____ a recessive trait, both parents must have at least one ______ allele in their genotype
A) dominate, dominant
B) control, recessive
C) express, recessive
  • 16. In this image, what are the genotypes of the male and of the female parents
A) Bb, Bb
B) bb, bb
C) bb, Bb
D) Bb, bb
  • 17. If A stands for astigmatism and a stands for normal vision, what are the phenotype ratios shown in this Punnett Square
A) homozygous
B) heterozygous
C) 1:2:1 , AA: Aa: aa
D) 3 astigmatism : 1 normal vision
  • 18. In this image, the genotype of the black parent is ______ and the genotype of the blue parent is
A) homozygous recessive, heterozygous
B) heterozygous, heterozygous
C) heterozygous, homozygous recessive
D) homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive
  • 19. In this image, the genotypes of the 4 offspring are
A) FF and ff
B) all are ff
C) all are Ff
D) FF, Ff, ff
  • 20. The name of the person who pioneered genetics in the 19th century
A) Reginald Punnett
B) Charles Darwin
C) Gregor Mendel
D) Isaac Newton
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