INDIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL ,SALMIYA ,KUWAIT CLASS XII BIOLOGY

Time 60 m

GENETICS PROBLEMS TEST

m 20

1. A man with dimple and brown eyes had a father with blue eyes and no dimples or smooth cheeks. He marries a woman with a dimple and brown eyes whose father had blue eyes with no dimple. what is the probability their first child will be blue eyed without dimple? 2. Cross between sesame plants produced following data a.318 one pod normal,98 one pod wrinkled b.323 three pod normal ,106 three pod wrinkled c.150 one pod normal,147 one pod wrinkled,51 three pod normal,48 three pod wrinkled d. 223 one pod normal,72 one pod wrinkled,76 three pod normal.27 three pod wrinkled. Find the phenotypes of the parents and offsprings with their genotypes in each case. 3. A man with blood type A marries three time. His first wife is type B. They have three children with with blood groups A,O and B. The marries again a woman with blood group A and later a woman with blood group O. What are the genotypes and phenotypes of the children and the parents.

SOJI PHILIP 2011*I CSK SALMIYA , DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY * TEST ON GENETICS PROBLEMS.

NOTE: Gametes should be shown. Parental genotypes and offspring should be clearly labeled .It is compulsory to draw punnet square for all the questions. Genotype should have phenotype written for identification. No marks will be awarded for overwriting genotypes, gametes. Answer any 4 questions

4. Colour pattern in duck shows three phenotypes very dark , white and gray plumage. They also show spots or lines or both (spottedline) on the plumage. What could be the possible outcome of a breeding between birds with gray spotted-line plumage ?
SOJI PHILIP 2011*I CSK SALMIYA , DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY * TEST ON GENETICS PROBLEMS.

5. In the pedigree chart write the genotype and phenotype of the numbered individuals.