Design a Bird (VCE SSCE Biology): Quizzes
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What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?
What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?
Genotype = genetic makeup; phenotype = look
A bird with genotype for eye color will have what phenotype?
A bird with genotype for eye color will have what phenotype?
Blue eyes (blended intermediate)
What phenotype will a bird with genotype have for wing color?
What phenotype will a bird with genotype have for wing color?
Blue wings ( is dominant)
In birds, which sex chromosome combination indicates a male?
In birds, which sex chromosome combination indicates a male?
(two Z chromosomes)
For sex-linked beak length, from which parent do female offspring inherit their Z allele?
For sex-linked beak length, from which parent do female offspring inherit their Z allele?
Father only (dad always gives Z)
What is the main difference between monohybrid and dihybrid crosses?
What is the main difference between monohybrid and dihybrid crosses?
Monohybrid tracks 1 trait; dihybrid 2
What does independent assortment mean for wing and body color genes?
What does independent assortment mean for wing and body color genes?
They're on different chromosomes, inherit independently
In a Punnett square, what probability does each box represent?
In a Punnett square, what probability does each box represent?
25% or
A bird with genotype for body color will show what phenotype?
A bird with genotype for body color will show what phenotype?
Light pink (blended intermediate)
Why do coin flips accurately model genetic inheritance?
Why do coin flips accurately model genetic inheritance?
Two equally likely outcomes, random, 50:50