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Name___________________________________
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Please select the best match for each term
1) Haploid A) Possessing the correct number of 1) _______
chromosomes
Answer: C
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
13) In lilies, white flowers (W) are dominant to purple flowers (w). If two plants that are 13) ______
heterozygous for flower color are mated, the offspring might have which genotype?
A) Ww
B) ww
C) WW
D) All of the above
E) None of the above
14) In a pea plant that is heterozygous for seed color, what proportion of gametes will carry the 14) ______
recessive allele?
A) 1/4
B) 3/4
C) 1/2
D) All of the gametes
E) None of the gametes
Answer: C
15) In his experiments, Mendel noted that when two traits are involved in a genetic cross, they are 15) ______
inherited independently of each other. The reason for this is that
A) genes on different chromosomes separate during the formation of gametes.
B) genes on the same chromosome separate during the formation of gametes.
C) alleles on the same chromosome separate during the formation of gametes.
D) chromosomes often recombine.
E) alleles on the same gene separate during the formation of gametes.
Answer: A
16) In a test cross between an individual with an unknown genotype that exhibits the dominant 16) ______
phenotype and a known homozygous recessive individual, the progeny showed a 1:1 ratio of
dominant to recessive phenotypes. The individual of unknown genotype is therefore ________
for that gene.
A) unizygous
B) homogeneous
C) heterozygous
D) hemizygous
E) homozygous
Answer: C
18) In the F2 generation, how many genotypic classes are possible from a dihybrid cross of two 18) ______
heterozygotes in which the genes involved show complete dominance?
A) 3 B) 4 C) 8 D) 9 E) 12
Answer: D
19) In the F2 generation, how many genotypic classes are possible from a trihybrid cross of two 19) ______
heterozygotes in which the genes involved show complete dominance?
A) 2 B) 8 C) 16 D) 27 E) 61
Answer: D
20) If the results of a chi-square test of a given set of data show a P value greater than 0.05, then the 20) ______
null hypothesis
A) must be rejected.
B) cannot be accepted.
C) cannot be rejected.
D) must be accepted.
E) must be rephrased.
Answer: C
22) A man whose father expresses a recessive trait marries a woman with a brother expressing the 22) ______
same recessive trait. What is the likelihood that the newlyweds could have a child expressing the
trait?
A) 1/5 B) 1/2 C) 1/6 D) 1/3 E) 1/4
Answer: C
23) In humans, brown eye color (B) is dominant to blue eyes (b). A brown-eyed man marries a 23) ______
woman with brown eyes and they have three blue-eyed daughters. What are the genotypes of
the man and the woman?
A) BB and BB
B) Bb and Bb
C) BB and Bb
D) bb and bb
E) Bb and bb
Answer: B
24) The probability that two parents with a family of four will have one girl and three boys is 24) ______
A) 1/2 B) 1/32 C) 1/8 D) 1/16 E) 1/4
Answer: D
25) A couple with three girls is expecting a fourth child. The probability that this child is also a girl is 25) ______
A) 1/4 B) 1/8 C) 1/16 D) 1/2 E) 1/32
Answer: D
26) Net or overall probabilities are obtained by multiplying separate independent probabilities. This 26) ______
is formally known as
A) the probability rule.
B) the product rule.
C) the chi-square test.
D) the sign test.
E) the sum rule.
Answer: B
27) Which of the following is true concerning the inheritance of a dominant trait? 27) ______
A) The trait is observed in every generation.
B) Every affected person must have at least one affected parent.
C) An affected heterozygote will transmit the allele to half of his or her offspring on average.
D) All of the above
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