Punnett Squares
Vocab
Meiosis I
Meiosis II
Miscellaneous
100

Detached earlobes are a dominant (E) phenotype, please list all possible genotypes that would display a dominant phenotype for detached earlobes.

What are EE and Ee

100

Define heterozygous, please give one example.

What is two different alleles for one gene. Aa

100

What phase is the picture showing?

What is Metaphase I

100

What happens during Telophase II?

What is the nucleus is divided

100

Where is DNA found?

What are chromosomes

200

In horses, the allele for straight hair (H) is dominant, and the allele for curly hair (h) is recessive.

A horse breeder mates a homozygous dominant mother with a heterozygous male.

What is the chance that the offspring will have straight hair?

What is 100%

200

Define allele (fake bonus points for correct pronunciation).

What is one half of a gene.

200

What is the order of phases in Meiosis I?

What is Prophase I, Metaphase I, Anaphase I, and Telophase I/Cytokinesis I (PMAT I)

200

What phase is the picture showing?

What is Anaphase II

200

Alleles are different versions of the same ____

What is gene
300

An offspring is ___% of each biological parent.

What is 50%

300

Define zygote

What is an egg that has been fertilized by a sperm.

300

What happens to the chromosomes during Anaphase I?

What are the spindle fibers pull them apart

300

What is the end result of Meiosis II?

what are 4 haploid genetically different daughter cells

300
What is the complementary DNA strand to ATTAGCCC

What is TAATCGGG

400

In dogs, erect ears (E) are dominant over droopy ears (e). What are the resulting genotypes if two purebred recessive dogs have a litter of puppies?

What is 100% ee, 0% Ee, 0% EE

400

Define Cytokinesis

What is division of the cytoplasm

400

What is the end product of Meiosis I?

What are two daughter cells

400

Describe how sister chromatids line up during Metaphase II

What is sister chromatids line up SINGLE file.

400

*DOUBLE JEOPARDY* List the three ways (from the Meiosis video) why organisms stay genetically diverse.

What are independent assortment, crossing over, and random fertilization.
500

Long whiskers in a cat are dominant (T) to short whiskers (t). If you cross a hybrid cat with another hybrid cat, what is the phenotype of 25% of the offspring?

What are short whiskers

500

Define homologous chromosomes (include the three ways how the chromosomes are homologous).

What are chromosome pairs, one from each parent, that are similar in length, gene position, and centromere location

500

*DOUBLE JEOPARDY* The phase where tetrads form and crossing over occurs.

What is Prophase I

500

What is the difference during Interphase between Meiosis I and Meiosis II?

What is during Meiosis II, chromosomes are NOT replicated again.

500

What is the diploid number for humans?

2n=46