Darwin's Theory Answers

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Which Punnett square represents a cross between two parents that are heterozygous for purple flowers?

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A Punnett square is shown. The columns are labeled Upper F and f. The rows are labeled Upper F and f. Clockwise from upper left the boxes contain: Upper F Upper F, Upper F f, Upper F f, f f.
Option A
B
A Punnett square is shown. The columns are labeled f and f. The rows are labeled f and f. Clockwise from upper left the boxes contain: f f, f f, f f, f f.
Option B
C
A Punnett square is shown. The columns are labeled Upper F and Upper F. The rows are labeled Upper F and Upper F. Clockwise from upper left the boxes contain: Upper F Upper F, Upper F Upper F, Upper F Upper F, Upper F Upper F.
Option C
D
A Punnett square is shown. The columns are labeled Upper F and Upper F. The rows are labeled Upper F and f. Clockwise from upper left the boxes contain: Upper F Upper F, Upper F Upper F, Upper F f, Upper F f.
Option D
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The pedigree chart below shows the inheritance of a trait in a family of cats.Which pair of individuals represents a mating that will result in inbreeding?

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individuals 1 and 6
B
individuals 3 and 4
C
individuals 3 and 6
D
individuals 6 and 14
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The results of Thomas Hunt Morgan’s last cross are shown in the Punnett square below. Which of Thomas Hunt Morgan's hypotheses was valid based on these results?

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A
White eyes are lethal in female Drosophila.
B
White eyes are lethal in male Drosophila.
C
Female Drosophila with white eyes are homozygous recessive.
D
White eyes are the dominant trait in female Drosophila.
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Hemophilia is an X-linked recessive disorder that is passed through generations and can be traced by using a pedigree. In the pedigree that is shown, which represents Irene's allele combination?

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XhXh
B
XHXh
C
XHXH
D
XhY
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Which pedigree symbol is used to represent a female carrier of a recessive X-linked trait?

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An empty circle.
Option A
B
A half-filled circle.
Option B
C
An empty square.
Option C
D
A filled square.
Option D

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