Biology test study questions
Each P1 parent of a monohybrid cross has completely identical genes.
False
Mendel's principle of segregation implies that the two members of an allelic pair of genes:
are distributed to separate gametes
In the cross BB x bb the percent of offspring in the F1 generation that will have the same genotype as their parents is:
0%
The probability that both of two tossed coins will come down heads (or tails) is:
1/2 x 1/2 or 1/4
If the parent genotypes are Aa and Aa, the offspring are expected to be:
1/4 AA, 1/2 Aa, 1/4 aa
The second generation phenotypes resulting from the cross of true-breeding monohybrid pollination will display a ratio of:
1:3
Indicate the phenotypic ratio of crossing the offspring of the agouti and chinchilla.
3/4 agouti, 1/4 chinchilla
How many combinations of genotypes are possible for the coat coloration of rabbits which is governed by three alleles?
6
In considering this cross (YyRr and YyRr), the phenotype ratios of F2 generation will be _____.
9:3:3:1
In considering the cross from YyRr and YyRr, the ratio of traits will be _ yellow smooth, _ yellow wrinkled, _ white smooth, and _ white wrinkled.
9,3,3,1
In considering this cross (YyRr and YyRr), the genotype ratio is: YYRR; 2YYRr; 2Yyrr; 4YyRr; YYrr; 2Yyrr; yyRR; yyRr; yyrr.
False
Which of these paired genes is homozygous?
PP and pp
This cross will yield four phenotypes in the 1:1:1:1 ratio:
RrYy x rryy
Suppose you have monohybrid pea plants in your garden and find that they produce round seed to wrinkled seeds in the ratio of 3:1. If the allele are designated (R & r) receptively. What is the probable Phenotype of the parents (P1)?
all round
Different forms of a given gene are known as:
alleles
Genes that carry contrasting inheritance factors are called:
heterozygotes
A (TT) genotype is said to be:
homozygous
When neither of the genes of a pair are dominant nor recessive, the genes are said to be:
incomplete dominant alleles
A family has seven sons. The chance that their eighth child will be a daughter is:
one chance in two
The outward appearance of a particular trait is called the
phenotype
Suppose you have monohybrid pea plants in your garden and find that they produce round seed to wrinkled seeds in the ratio of 3:1. The allele are designated (R & r) receptively. What is the probable genotypes of the wrinkled seeds which produced (F1)?
rr only