General Biology 2 - Genetics

Subject: Biology 2

Topic: Genetics

Difficulty: Medium

Questions: 5

Passing Score: 70%

Question #1 1 point

A student notices that she has the same dimples as her father, even though her mother does not. Which concept best explains how this trait was passed on?

Question #2 1 point

A biology class crosses two pea plants with genotypes TT and tt using a Punnett square. What is the main purpose of the Punnett square?

Question #3 1 point

During a lab activity, a student describes a plant as tall with green seeds. Which term correctly refers to these observable characteristics?

Question #4 1 point

Mendel’s experiments on garden peas were important because they showed that traits are passed down through specific units. What are these units now called?

Question #5 1 point

A mutation occurs in a short sequence of DNA that affects eye color. Which genetic component was most directly altered?

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