

Pedigrees
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Courtney Bell
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20 Slides • 31 Questions
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Pedigrees

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Multiple Choice
How many people on the pedigree are females?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following describes what an affected individual on a pedigree would look like?
The affected person would be half-shaded in.
The affected person would not be shaded in.
The affected person would be shaded in.
The affected person would have a line through them.
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Multiple Choice
How many people on the pedigree are affected?
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Multiple Choice
How many couples are on the pedigree?
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Multiple Choice
How many children does II 3 and II 4 have?
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Multiple Choice
What type of inheritance pattern is shown in the pedigree?
Autosomal
Sex-linked
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is autosomal?
The trait only affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait affects most of the pedigree.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
Is the trait being traced Dominant or recessive?
Dominant
Recessive
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Recessive?
The trait only affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait affects most of the pedigree.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
What would be the genotype of person II-5
AA
Aa
aa
XAY
XaY
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Multiple Choice
What would be the genotype of person II-3
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Aa
aa
XAY
XaY
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Multiple Choice
What type of inheritance pattern is shown in the pedigree?
Autosomal
Sex-linked
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Autosomal?
The trait only affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait shows that every child that has the trait also has a parent with the trait.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
Is the trait being traced Dominant or recessive?
Dominant
Recessive
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Dominant?
The trait only affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait shows that every child that has the trait also has a parent with the trait.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
What would be the genotype of person II-2
AA
Aa
aa
XAY
XaY
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Multiple Choice
What would be the genotype of person III-4
AA
Aa
aa
XAY
XaY
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Multiple Choice
What type of inheritance pattern is shown in the pedigree?
Autosomal
Sex-linked
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Sex-linked?
The trait mainly affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait shows that every child that has the trait also has a parent with the trait.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
Is the trait being traced Dominant or recessive?
Dominant
Recessive
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Recessive?
The trait only affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait shows that every child that has the trait also has a parent with the trait.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
What would be the genotype of person II-3
AA
Aa
aa
XAY
XaY
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Multiple Choice
What would be the genotype of person II-4
AA
Aa
aa
XAXa
XaXa
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Multiple Choice
What type of inheritance pattern is shown in the pedigree?
Autosomal
Sex-linked
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Sex-linked?
The trait mainly affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait shows that every child that has the trait also has a parent with the trait.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
Is the trait being traced Dominant or recessive?
Dominant
Recessive
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Recessive?
The trait only affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait shows that every child that has the trait also has a parent with the trait.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
What type of inheritance pattern is shown in the pedigree?
Autosomal
Sex-linked
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Autosomal?
The trait mainly affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait shows that every child that has the trait also has a parent with the trait.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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Multiple Choice
Is the trait being traced Dominant or recessive?
Dominant
Recessive
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Multiple Choice
Which explanation correctly explains why the trait is Dominant?
The trait only affects males.
The trait affects both males and females proportionally.
The trait shows that every child that has the trait also has a parent with the trait.
The trait shows a child who is affected but neither parent are.
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