Dragon Genetics Analysis Questions

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Dragon Genetics Analysis Questions
1.) What type of cell does the colored egg without the tail represent? (sperm or egg)
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2.) What type of cell does the colored egg with a “tail” represent? (sperm or egg)
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3.) The sperm & egg represent what type of cells? (haploid or diploid)
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4.) If each parent dragon gave 16 chromosomes, how many total chromosomes would there
be in the dragon offspring?
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5.) Using the information in the above question, what is the dragon’s haploid # & diploid #?
Haploid= _________________________Diploid=_____________________________
6.) What process did you model by putting together the Dragon egg and sperm?
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7.) What process makes sperm and egg and are the sex cells haploid or diploid?
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8.) Would the baby dragon that you created have a haploid or diploid number of
chromosomes? Explain your choice.
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9.) Create a punnett square that shows the possible offspring when two heterozygous
green dragons are crossed. Answer the questions that follow. ~~G=green, g=yellow
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How many offspring would be green?
How many offspring would be yellow?
How many offspring would have a heterozygous genotype?
List all the possible heterozygous genotypes.
How many offspring would have a homozygous genotype?
List all the possible homozygous genotypes.
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