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Multiple Alleles

Multiple Alleles Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an example of multiple alleles?

  1. ABO blood group system
  2. Tongue rolling ability
  3. Eye color
  4. Height
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the different forms of a gene?

  1. Alleles
  2. Phenotypes
  3. Genotypes
  4. Traits
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many alleles can an individual inherit for a given gene?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the expression of a gene in an individual?

  1. Allele
  2. Phenotype
  3. Genotype
  4. Trait
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the genetic makeup of an individual?

  1. Allele
  2. Phenotype
  3. Genotype
  4. Trait
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for an individual who has two different alleles for a gene?

  1. Homozygous
  2. Heterozygous
  3. Dominant
  4. Recessive
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for an individual who has two identical alleles for a gene?

  1. Homozygous
  2. Heterozygous
  3. Dominant
  4. Recessive
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an example of a dominant allele?

  1. Brown eyes
  2. Blue eyes
  3. Attached earlobes
  4. Freckles
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an example of a recessive allele?

  1. Brown eyes
  2. Blue eyes
  3. Attached earlobes
  4. Freckles
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the allele that is expressed in an individual who is heterozygous for a gene?

  1. Dominant allele
  2. Recessive allele
  3. Codominant allele
  4. Incomplete dominant allele
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the allele that is not expressed in an individual who is heterozygous for a gene?

  1. Dominant allele
  2. Recessive allele
  3. Codominant allele
  4. Incomplete dominant allele
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for an allele that is expressed in an individual who is heterozygous for a gene, but does not completely mask the expression of the other allele?

  1. Dominant allele
  2. Recessive allele
  3. Codominant allele
  4. Incomplete dominant allele
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for an allele that is expressed in an individual who is heterozygous for a gene, and is expressed equally with the other allele?

  1. Dominant allele
  2. Recessive allele
  3. Codominant allele
  4. Incomplete dominant allele
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process by which alleles are passed from parents to offspring?

  1. Inheritance
  2. Mendelian inheritance
  3. Genetic recombination
  4. Gene expression
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the study of inheritance?

  1. Genetics
  2. Mendelian inheritance
  3. Genetic recombination
  4. Gene expression
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