Genetics-Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1

When one characteristic is more strongly inherited than another characteristic, it is said to be _____.

Select one of the following:

Monohybrid
Dominant
Dihybrid
Recessive

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Phenotype refers to the _______ of an individual.

Select one of the following:

actual physical appearance
genetics makeup
recessive alleles
genes

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Which of the following is NOT a reason in choosing pea plants for Mendel's experiment?

Select one of the following:

They were large and slow growing.
They possess simple characteristic that is easy to obverse.
They possess both female and male reproductive organs.
They can self-pollinate.

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

What is the total number of chromosomes in a haploid?

Select one of the following:

26
46
23
43

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Which genotype consists of two identical genes for a given character?

Select one of the following:

Homozygous
Dominant
Recessive
Heterozygous

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Which one is not an inherited trait?

Select one of the following:

birds laying eggs
ability of a fish to swim
dogs shaking hands
curly or straight tails in pigs

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

The human sex chromosome for female is ____.

Select one of the following:

XX
XY
YY
XZ

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

An individual who is heterozygous for two genes is represented by ________.

Select one of the following:

Aabb
AaBb
AAbb
AABb

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

3

If a heterozygous round seeded pea plant self-pollinate, the offspring will be __________. (In genotype) (Round is dominant.)

Select one of the following:

50% round
25% wrinkled
50% heterozygous
No offspring produced

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

5

A father has color brown eyes and his wife is a carrier of such trait. What is the probability of a female child to have black eyes? (Black is dominant over brown)

Select one of the following:

50%
75%
25%
100%

	Created by Henry Sergio Jr. over 9 years ago

This quiz is fit for grade 9 level

Genetics-Quiz

Question 1 of 10

When one characteristic is more strongly inherited than another characteristic, it is said to be _____.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

Phenotype refers to the _______ of an individual.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

Which of the following is NOT a reason in choosing pea plants for Mendel's experiment?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

What is the total number of chromosomes in a haploid?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

Which genotype consists of two identical genes for a given character?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

Which one is not an inherited trait?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

The human sex chromosome for female is ____.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

An individual who is heterozygous for two genes is represented by ________.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

If a heterozygous round seeded pea plant self-pollinate, the offspring will be __________. (In genotype) (Round is dominant.)

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

A father has color brown eyes and his wife is a carrier of such trait. What is the probability of a female child to have black eyes? (Black is dominant over brown)

Select one of the following:

Explanation