Symbols
Genotypes
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100

What does this symbol represent in a pedigree?

                           

A Female

100

Someone who is affected by a recessive disorder will have this genotype

Homozygous Recessive

100

How many carriers are in the pedigree below?

4 Carriers 

200

What does this symbol represent in a pedigree?     ?

A Male

200

What is the genotype for female chromosomes?

XX

200

What is the probability that a normal homozygous female (NN) and a disease male (nn) will have an offspring with the genotype (Nn)?

 100%

300

What type of line represents a marriage between a female and a male?

A horizontal line.


300

What is the genotype for male chromosomes?

XY

300

Two parents who are heterozygous for Cystic Fibrosis (a recessive disorder) want to know what the probability of them have a child with cystic fibrosis is.

25%

400

What is the symbol that indicates a person has a trait?

Shaded in/ Colored shape

400

If a female is a carrier for Huntington's disease, what would be her genotype if h is the allele for Huntington's, and H is normal?

Hh (Heterozygous)

400

Examine the pedigree. Is this pedigree Dominant or Recessive?


Recessive

500

What is represented from the picture below?    

Twins

500

A normal female has a child with a male that has colorblindness. If N is the normal allele and n is the colorblindness allele, what is the probability that the children will be colorblind?

0%

500

Two parents have a child with sickle cell anemia, but both parents have normal blood. Based on this we can conclude that the trait for sickle cell anemia is...

Recessive

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