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A person with blood type AB would have what possible genotypes?
A person with blood type AB would have what possible genotypes?
- AB only (correct)
- AA, AB, and BB
- AO and BO
- AA and BB
Two parents with blood type A have a child with blood type O. What is the most likely genotype of both parents?
Two parents with blood type A have a child with blood type O. What is the most likely genotype of both parents?
- AA and AO
- AO and AO (correct)
- AO and BO
- AA and AA
If a person with blood type B has a child with blood type AB, what must the blood type of the other parent be?
If a person with blood type B has a child with blood type AB, what must the blood type of the other parent be?
- B
- AB
- A (correct)
- O
If a person with an unknown blood type has a child with blood type O, what can we definitively say about the unknown parent's genotype?
If a person with an unknown blood type has a child with blood type O, what can we definitively say about the unknown parent's genotype?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the relationship between genotype and phenotype?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the relationship between genotype and phenotype?
Flashcards
Genotype
Genotype
The genetic makeup of an organism for a specific characteristic.
Phenotype
Phenotype
The observable traits or characteristics of an organism.
Blood Group A
Blood Group A
A phenotype characterized by the presence of A antigens on red blood cells.
AA Genotype
AA Genotype
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AO Genotype
AO Genotype
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Study Notes
Genotype and Phenotype
- Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an inherited characteristic.
- Phenotype is the observable expression of the genotype.
- A person with blood group A (phenotype) could have either an AA or AO genotype.
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This quiz explores the concepts of genotype and phenotype, including their definitions and examples. Understand how the genetic makeup influences observable traits and the relationship between blood groups and genotypes. Test your knowledge on the basics of genetic inheritance.
