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R U AP AN E C

Mendelian Recognize 1.5 5 I.3 I.2

Genetics important hours (10.0%) #1- #4-5
concepts and 3 (C)
laws in (F)
Mendelian
genetics
Non- Identify the 1.5 15 I.2 I.2 I.2 1.2 II.1 II.1
Mendelian different types hours (30.0%) #6- #8-9 #10- #14- #41 #42
Genetics of Non- 7 (C) 11(C) 15 (M) (M)
Mendelian (F) I.2 (P)
genetics #12- 1-3
13 #16-
(P) 18
(M)
Sex Explain and
determination analyze how
sex is
determined
DNA and Compare and
RNA contrast DNA
and RNA
Scoring 1 point per 3 points per 5 points
item item per item
OVERALL 50 20 20 10
TOTAL (100.0%)

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Write the letter of your answer before the number. Write your answers in capital letter

1. Who is the father of modern genetics?

A. Gregor Johann Mendel
B. Gregor Washington
C. Thomas Edison
D. Anton Van Leunhook
2. What do we call the units of heredity composed of DNA molecules that are transferred from parents to
offspring.
A. Genes
B. Trait
C. Heredity
D. Offspring
3. Gametes are produced by the process of ____?
A. Mitosis
B. Meiosis
C. Crossing over
 D. Replication
4. Chromosomes that determine the body characteristics_____
A. Allosomes
B. Autosomes
C. Sex linkage
D. Karyotype
5. What do we call the units that are repeatedly joined together to form a strand of DNA?
A. Amino acids
B. Nucleotides
C. Fatty acids
D. Polysaccharides
6. Guanine bonds with___
A. Adenine
B. Uracil
C. Cytosine
D. Thymine
7. What are the components of a nucleotide?
A. Sugar, phosphate, nitrogenous base
B. Sugar, hydrogen, nitrogen base
C. Sugar, phosphate, protein
D. Sugar, oxygen, nitrogenous base
8. What do we call the unique ability to make an exact copy to itself?
A. Replication
B. Translation
C. Duplication
D. Transcription
9. In RNA, adenine bonds with_____.
A. Guanine
B. Thymine
C. Cytosine
D. Uracil
10. What do we call the enzyme that unzips the DNA to prepare for replication?
A. Helicase
B. Replicase
C. Polymerase
D. Synthase
11. What do we call the type of inheritance involves having more than two phenotypes for a particular trait?
A. Multiple alleles
B. Codominance
C. Incomplete dominance
D. Poly alleles
12. The diagram shows the fusion of gametes to produce a son or daughter. What are the sex chromosomes in
gamete Q and son R?
A. Q-XR-XX
B. Q-XR-XY
C. Q-YR-XX
D. Q-YR-XY
13. Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?
A. Double helix
B. Contains ribose
 C. Made of amino acids
D. Contains uracil
14. In a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of adenine present is always equal to the amount of
A. Cytosine
B. Guanine’
C. Thymine
D. Uracil
15. Why is DNA important?
A. It is very small and very complicated
B. It’s in everything
C. It serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
D. Because we eat it everyday for energy
16. Why Mendel choose peas for his experiment?
A. Cannot be grown in small area
B. Produce little offspring
C. Produce pure plants when allowed to self-pollinate several generations
D. Cannot be artificially cross
17. Nitrogenous bases are joined by which type of bond?
A. Polar bonds
B. Ionic bonds
C. Covalent bonds
D. Hydrogen bonds
18. The following picture must be
A. DNA because it’s double stranded
B. RNA because it’s single stranded
C. Double helix
D. Guanine
19. What does this picture represent?
A. Amino acid
B. Base pairing
C. Nucleotide
D. DNA molecule
20. How to make a Punnett square?
A. Make the grid, fill in the grid and fill in the offspring
B. Make the grid, cross the grid, fill in the grid
C. Make a box, write the parents, write the offspring
D. Make the grid, write the parents, cross the grid
21. How Mendel began his experiment?
A. He produced strains by allowing the plants to self-pollinate for several generations
B. He plants seed
C. He collected samples
D. He creates a garden
22. What will be the sex of a child produced when an egg is fertilized by a sperm that has a Y chromosome?
a. Male
b. Female
c. Hermaphrodite
d. Male and female
23. What type of sperm must be fertilized an egg to result a female child?
a. Y bearing sperm
b. X bearing sperm
c. XY bearing sperm
d. W bearing sperm
24. Which of the following is not true about Mendelian inheritance?
 A. Offspring are more likely to inherit dominant alleles
B. A parent distributes alleles to gametes randomly
C. Each parent has two alleles for each gene
D. Parental traits do not blend
25. Which statement about the human sex chromosome is correct?
A. All boys have two Y chromosomes
B. Everybody has at least one x chromosome
C. Girls have a Y and X chromosome
D. Nobody has 2 X chromosome
26. Which sex chromosomes are present in all mature human sperm cell?
A. Both X and Y chromosomes
B. Either X and Y chromosomes
C. Only X chromosomes
D. Only Y chromosomes
27. Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand ATG TGA CAG
A. ATG TGA CAG
B. TAC ACT GTC
C. GTA AGT GAC
D. CAT TCA CTG
28. Cells are formed by the division of existing cells. Four different cells are shown. Which cell are produced by
meiosis?
A. Nerve cell
B. Sperm cell
C. Palisade cell
D. White blood cell

29. Albinism is an inherited condition in which pigment does not develop in the skin, hair and eyes. The allele for
albinism is recessive. What are the chances of albino parents having an albino child?
A. 0%
B. 25%
C. 75%
D. 100%
30. Which structure will be found in the nucleus of a body cell in a woman?
A. X allele
B. X chromosome
C. Y allele
D. Y chromosome
31. A man has three daughters. What is the chance of his child being a daughter?
A. 0%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 75%
32. In a strand of DNA, if it contains 20% of thymine, then how much guanine would be present?
A. 30%
B. 40%
C. 50%
D. 60%
33. If you cross XX and XY, what percent of children would you expect to be a male?
A. 50%
B. 75%
 C. 65%
D. 100%

34. If you are tasked by your teacher to cross a single trait of a flower, what type of genetic crosses you are going to
use?
A. Dihybrid cross
B. Monohybrid cross
C. Test cross
D. Poly hybrid cross
35. If you are tasked by your teacher to cross two traits of a flower e.g. flower color and flower height, what type of
genetic crosses you are going to use?
A. Dihybrid cross
B. Monohybrid cross
C. Test cross
D. Poly hybrid cross

Matching type: Match each term in column A with its definition in column B. Write the letter of the correct answer
before each number.

Column A Column B

_____36. Genotype a. Different alleles for trait

_____37. Heterozygous b. Genetic makeup of an individual

_____38. Genetics c. Trait that is expressed

_____39. Dominant trait d. Study of genes and how they affect heredity

_____40. Phenotype e. Physical appearance of an organism with respect to a trait

_____41. F1 generation f. Graphical representation of potential offspring

_____42. Punnett square g. First or filial generation of offspring

_____43. Homozygous h. Alternate form of genes

_____44. Allele i. Both alleles containing the same trait

_____45. Recessive trait j. Trait is masked by the dominant trait

Classify the type of Non-Mendelian genetics described. Write A on the blank if the item describes incomplete
dominance, B if it describes codominance and C if the item described multiple alleles

______46. It is also known as blended inheritance because neither of the genes is able to mask the other.

______47. The offspring has both alleles and both are equally dominant.

______48. The genes contain three or more alleles.

______49. A cross between a red-flowered plant and a blue-flowered plant results in a violet-flowered plant.
_____50. More than two alleles can code for a gene.

_____51. It is a gene expression in which the phenotype of the heterozygous individual is intermediate between those of
the parents.

_____52. A cross between a red-flowered plant and a blue-flowered plant results in a plant with red and blue flowers.

_____53. Both alleles are expressed equally in the genotype of the offspring.

_____54. A third phenotype appears in the heterozygous condition as a combination of dominant and recessive
phenotypes.

_____55. Many alleles of the same gene code for a single trait.

Completion

Direction: Fill in the blank the correct word or phrase. Write your answer at the space provided.

56.A cross between parents that deeper in one trait is a ____________cross.

57. Mendel’s law of _______segregation describes what happens to the alleles during the formation of gametes.

58. The law of ________assortment states that alleles segregate independently during the formation of gametes.

59. In ________, both alleles contribute to the phenotype of an organism

60. _______is basically a combination of both the red and the white hairs.

61. The human _______chromosome is medium-length and sub- metacentric

62. The human ______chromosome is acrocentric

63. Sex chromosome is a type of chromosome that participate in sex _______

64. The prefix deoxy in “deoxyribose” means that ribose has lost an _________atom.

65. In RNA________ replaces thymine.

Enumeration

Direction: List down or enumerate what are being asked on each of the following item.

Seven characteristics of garden peas studied by Gregor Mendel

66. 69. 72.

67. 70.

68. 71.

Three modes of inheritance in non-Mendelian genetics

73. 74. 75.

True or False
Instruction: Write the word TRUE is the statement is correct and write the word FALSE if the statement is incorrect and
underline the word/words that make the sentence wrong and make the sentence correct by changing word/s or
phrase/s. (2 pts. Each)

________76. A husband is homozygous for A-type blood and his wife is heterozygous for B-type blood, the probabilities

for the blood types of their child are 50% A and 50% AB.

________77. The possible genotypes of type A blood is ii

____________
78. Four o clock flower is an example of codominance

________79. Roan is an example of multiple alleles

________80. Blood type AB is the universal donor.

IDENTIFICATION

A. Direction: Identify what is being asked in the following sentences. Write your answer on the space provided before
each number.

____________81. Is the process of sex differentiation by which whether a particular individual will develop into male or

female

____________82. What do we call to a human, animal or plants having both male and female reproductive organ?

____________83. Is a type of chromosome that participate in sex determination

____________84. He discovered the chromosomal XY determination system in 1905

____________85. It carries a small number of genes, most of which are for “male characteristics.

____________86. Who developed the ABO blood system?

____________87. What is the scientific name of pea?

____________88. Who postulates the three allelic genes A, B and O?

____________89. What type of blood is the universal recipient?

____________90. What is the scientific name of four o clock flower?

____________91. What do we call the genetic material passed on from parents to offspring?

____________92. What do we call the backbone or building block of DNA?

____________93. What do we call the sugar of DNA?

____________94: What is the sugar backbone of RNA?

____________95. It is a type of RNA that helps in transferring amino acids to the correct sequence in the mRNA

____________96. What do we call

____________97.

PROBLEM SOLVING
Instruction: Using a Punnett square solve the following (3pts. Each)

98. If purple flowers are dominant to white flowers and two white flowers are crossed, what percentage of their

offspring will be white flowered?

99. if a boy has a blood type o and his sister has a blood type AB what are the phenotype of their parents?

ESSAY

Instruction: Answer the question in 3-5 sentences (5 pts.)

100. What is the difference between RNA and DNA?

MULTIPLE CHOICE