Genetics Trivia Quiz On Genotypes

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As humans, there are a lot of things that go into giving us a certain persona and most people don’t know this, but most of who you are is a little of what your parents were. A genotype is a certain gene that is tasked with giving a particular trait to someone. Do you think you know the various genotypes in your body? Take this test to find out!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is a karyotype?

    • A.

      A picture of my genes

    • B.

      A picture of my chromosomes

    • C.

      A punnett square

    • D.

      A type of carrot

    Correct Answer
    B. A picture of my chromosomes
  • 2. 

    Select all the HOMOZYGOUS DOMINANT genotypes:

    • A.

      GG

    • B.

      Hh

    • C.

      BB

    • D.

      Aa

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. GG
    C. BB
  • 3. 

    Select all the HETEROZYGOUS genotypes:

    • A.

      Ll

    • B.

      Zz

    • C.

      Xx

    • D.

      Oo

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Zz
    C. Xx
  • 4. 

    Select all the HOMOZYGOUS RECESSIVE genotypes

    • A.

      Nn

    • B.

      Ee

    • C.

      Ee

    • D.

      PP

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Nn
    B. Ee
  • 5. 

    A genotype is made up of two different _________________. 

    Correct Answer(s)
    ALLELES
  • 6. 

    The physical expression of a genotype is the 

    Correct Answer(s)
    PHENOTYPE
  • 7. 

    Check ALL THAT APPLY. An autosomal disorder:

    • A.

      Happens on chromosomes 1-18

    • B.

      Happens on chromosomes 1-22

    • C.

      Can have a dominant type and recessive type

    • D.

      Is a sex linked disorder

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Happens on chromosomes 1-22
    C. Can have a dominant type and recessive type
  • 8. 

    In a scenario where allele M=no musty toes and allele m=musty toes, two parents with genotypes Mm and Mm mate. What percentage will have no musty toes?

    • A.

      50%

    • B.

      25%

    • C.

      75%

    • D.

      0%

    Correct Answer
    C. 75%
  • 9. 

    In a scenario where L=long nose and l=short nose, if parents with genotypes LL and ll mate, what percentage of the children will have long noses?

    • A.

      0%

    • B.

      25%

    • C.

      50%

    • D.

      100%

    Correct Answer
    D. 100%
  • 10. 

    In a scenario where L=long nose and l=short nose, if parents with genotypes LL and ll mate, what percentage of the children will have short noses?

    • A.

      0%

    • B.

      25%

    • C.

      50%

    • D.

      100%

    Correct Answer
    A. 0%
  • 11. 

    In a scenario where allele M=no musty toes and allele m=musty toes, two parents with genotypes Mm and Mm mate. What percentage will have musty toes?

    • A.

      50%

    • B.

      25%

    • C.

      75%

    • D.

      0%

    Correct Answer
    B. 25%
  • 12. 

    Check all that apply:Mrs. Marquez is

    • A.

      The coolest

    • B.

      The best

    • C.

      The boss

    • D.

      Middle School OG

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. The coolest
    B. The best
    C. The boss
    D. Middle School OG

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  • Jan 08, 2016
    Quiz Created by
    Cheritamarquez

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