Name: _______________________________ Section: ____________ Date: ____________ Score: _________

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
MODULE 2: HEREDITY INHERITANCE AND VARIATIONS
I. DIRECTION : Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. What happens to the phenotype of the heterozygotes when traits are inherited in an incomplete dominance pattern?
a. same phenotype with the mother c. same phenotype with both the parents
b. same phenotype with the father d. a third phenotype results
2. What is the name of the inheritance pattern in which both alleles are expressed equally?
a. Incomplete dominance c. multiple alleles
b. Co-dominance d. sex related inheritance
3. One chain of a DNA molecule has a nucleotide sequence C, C, G, C, T. What is the sequence of the nucleotides on its
partner chain?
a. G, G, C, G, A b. C, C, G, C, T c. A, A, T, A, G d. T, T, C, T, A
4. What molecule makes up the genes of most organisms?
a. ADP b. ATP c. RNA d. DNA
5. The basic repeating unit of a DNA molecule is?
a. Nucleoside b. Nucleotides c. Histones d. Amino acid
6. The ratio of Adenine to Thymine in DNA is _________, while the ratio of Adenine to Cytosine is ________.
a. Varies ; 1:1 b. varies ; varies c. 1:1 ; varies d. 1:1 ; 1:1
7. A person with genotype IA to IB has a genotype of IAIB or type AB blood. This is an example of.
a. Dihybridness b. Sex-linked c. Co-dominance d. Incomplete dominance
8. What type of blood will the offspring of these parents have? Mother: AB & Father: O
a. AB b. A or B c. O d. cannot be determined
9. All are Non-Mendelian laws of inheritance EXCEPT,
a. co-dominance b. multiple alleles c. incomplete dominance d. law of segregation
10. In humans sex is determined by a pair of _________ chromosomes.
a. X and O b. X and Y c. X and Z d. X, Y and Z
11. Male-pattern baldness is a sex-linked trait which affected people become bald. If a male with XbY mated a female
with XBXb genotype. What percentage of male children will have male pattern of baldness?
XB = No baldness (dominant)
Xb = Male-pattern baldness (recessive)
a. 25% b. 50% c. 75% d. 100%
12. Which of the following refer to the different forms of a gene?
a. Alleles b. Genotypes c. Phenotypes d. Nitrogeneous base
13. If an organism has 24 chromosomes, how many chromosomes are in the reproductive cells?
a. 6 b. 12 c. 24 d. 48
14. Which of the following refers to the physical characteristics of an individual?
a. Alleles b. Genotypes c. Phenotypes d. Nitrogeneous base
15. Which is a sex-linked disease?
a. Diabetes b. Cancer c. Color blindness d. Alzheimer’s disease
II. DIRECTION : Answer the following questions.
1. Complete the Punnett square for a cross between a homozygous red-flowered snapdragon (RR) and a homozygous
white-flowered snapdragon (rr). Give the ratio for the phenotype and the genotype.
Key :
RR – red Genotype : _______________________________
rr – white F1 Genotypic Ratio/Percentage : _________________
Rr – pink Phenotype : _______________________________
Phenotypic Ratio/ Percentage : _______________

2. Complete the Punnet square for a cross between a black chicken (BB) and a white chicken (WW). Give the phenotype
of the offspring in the F1 generation.

Key : Genotype : __________________________

BB – black Genotypic Percentage: _________________
WW – white F1 Phenotype: __________________________
BW – checkered Phenotypic Percentage: _________________

3. Identify the components of the DNA nucleotide.

A. ______________________
B. ______________________
C. _______________________