Genetics Jeopardy

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Genetics Jeopardy

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Genetics Jeopardy
Punnett Squares
Mendel
Vocabulary
Since Mendel
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Final Jeopardy
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100 Question from H1
Mendel became known as what?
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100 Answer from H1
The Father of Genetics
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200 Question from H1
What was Mendels occupation?
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A gardener in an Austrian monastery
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300 Question from H1
What was the color of the dominant flowering pea
plants in Mendels experiments?
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300 Answer from H1
Purple
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400 Question from H1
What two terms for traits did Mendel develop?
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400 Answer from H1
Dominant and Recessive
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500 Question from H1
To begin his experiments, Mendel made sure he had
these kinds of plants
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500 Answer from H1
Purebreds
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100 Question from H2
Genetic make-up of an organism
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100 Answer from H2
Genotype
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200 Question from H2
Different forms of a gene
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Alleles
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300 Question from H2
An organism with different alleles for one trait
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Hybrid
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400 Question from H2
Is covered up when the dominant form is present
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Recessive allele
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500 Question from H2
Two alleles which are the same for a trait
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Homozygous
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100 Question from H3
Each parent contributes this number of allele(s)
for each trait
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One
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200 Question from H3
An offspring which receives no dominant alleles
will have this phenotype
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The recessive form
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300 Question from H3
A Punnett square shows what?
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All possible combinations of offspring
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400 Question from H3
If both parents of an offspring are hybrid, what
is the probability that the offspring will have
the dominant trait?
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400 Answer from H3
100
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500 Question from H3
What is the probability that an offspring will be
affected by the recessive disorder?
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14 or 25
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100 Question from H4
A change or error in a gene causes this
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A mutation
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200 Question from H4
A chart used to follow a trait through
generations of a family
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Pedigree
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300 Question from H4
A trait that is controlled by multiple alleles
can produce how many phenotypes of a trait?
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More than 3 different phenotypes
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400 Question from H4
Occurs when several gene pairs work together to
produce a trait such as eye color
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Polygenic inheritance
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500 Question from H4
Why is 1offspring in the 3rd generation affected?

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KEY Black affected Blue
unaffected White Carrier
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500 Answer from H4
Both parents were carriers and provided the
recessive affected allele
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100 Question from H5
Down syndrome is an example of what?
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100 Answer from H5
A chromosome disorder
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200 Question from H5
Alleles which are neither dominant nor recessive
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200 Answer from H5
Co-dominance or Incomplete dominance
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300 Question from H5
Manipulating the arrangement of DNA that makes up
a gene
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300 Answer from H5
Genetic engineering
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400 Question from H5
Why are heterozygous individuals called carriers
for non-sex linked recessive patterns of
inheritance?
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400 Answer from H5

They carry the recessive allele but are not
affected by it.
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500 Question from H5
What is the probability that an offspring will
have green eyes?
R dominant red eyes r recessive green eyes
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500 Answer from H5
No chance - 0
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Final Jeopardy
One dog carries heterozygous, black-fur traits
(Bb), and its mate carries homozygous, blonde fur
traits (bb). Using a Punnett square, determine
the probability of their puppies having black
fur.
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Final Jeopardy Answer
1/2 or 50