5 Questions
What type of traits behave according to the model of monogenic or simple gene inheritance?
Discrete traits
In the Mendelian model of inheritance, what is the result of inheriting a recessive allele from each parent?
Exhibiting the recessive phenotype
What are common violations of the Mendelian model of inheritance?
Incomplete dominance
How many alleles are inherited from each parent according to the Mendelian model?
One allele
Which phenotypes are purely Mendelian traits?
Very few
Test your knowledge of Mendelian traits and simple gene inheritance with this quiz. Explore common examples of discrete traits found in humans and enhance your understanding of genetic inheritance patterns.
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