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7th Grade Genetics

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    7th Grade Life Science Genetics Review
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  • What is labeled B?
    cell
    Chromosome
    DNA
    gene
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  • What is the complementary strand to this section of DNA?
    GCATCTAGCGTCA
    AGATCGACGCGCT
    GTATCGACGCGCT
    ACATCGACGCGCA
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  • What is the genotype of a pea that is homozygous recessive for wrinkled peas?Use the chart to answer the question:
    Dd
    wrinkled
    dd
    DD
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  • Use the table to answer the following question: What is the phenotype of a pea that is heterozygous for plant height?
    Tall
    Medium
    Short
    Bb
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  • Use the table to answer the following question: What is the phenotype of a pea that has the genotype RR?
    Light Purple
    White
    Purple
    Pink
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  • The uppercase letter B  represents the dominant allele for black wool in a sheep.  The recessive allele for white wool is represented by the lowercase b.  All the offspring of two sheep are white. What are their genotypes of the offspring?
    White
    Bb
    BB
    bb
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  • The Punnett square shows the genotypes of two boxwood plants. T represents the allele for the tall trait. The allele for the dwarf trait is represented by t. What are the possible genotypes of the plants’ offspring?
    TT and tt
    TT only
    Tt and tt
    tt only
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  • In anole lizards, the dominant allele L controls the trait for long tails. The recessive allele l controls the trait for short tails. A female lizard with the genotype LL crosses with a male lizard with the genotype Ll. What phenotype(s) wi
    Short Tails
    Long Tails
    Ll
    LL
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  • What carries the genes that determine whether on offspring is a male or a female?
    Sex chromosomes
    Homologous chromosomes
    Phenotypes
    Pedigree
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  • The Punnett square shows a cross between two pea plants, each with round seeds. Use the Punnett square to answer question. The missing genotype in the square should be correctly written as ___.
    rR
    RR
    rr
    Rr
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  • An orange tiger gives birth to one white tiger and three orange tigers. Which alleles does the mother have for color?
    Two dominant alleles
    One dominant and one recessive
    Two recessive alleles
    She is pure for white
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  • The Punnett square shows a cross between two pea plants, each with round seeds.  Use the Punnett square to answer question. What is the probability of having an offspring that will produce round seeds? 
    75%
    50%
    100%
    %
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  • Which statement is true about the cross shown in the Punnett square?
    One parent is heterozygous and the other is homozygous for t
    Both parents are heterozygous
    The trait is controlled by co-dominant alleles.
    Both parents are homozygous
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  • The allele for freckles, F, is dominant among humans.  If a woman with freckles (FF) and a man without freckles (ff) have children, what are the possible genotypes of the children?
    Ff, ff
    FF, Ff, ff
    ff
    Ff
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  • Which of the following best describes what a Punnett square shows?
    identifies where genes are located on chromosomes
    describes the number of offspring from a genetic cross
    lists traits expressed by the offspring of a genetic cross
    used to predict the possible outcomes of a genetic cross
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  • homozygous dominant
    DD
    aA
    bb
    Aa
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