Question detail

Which option best matches the approved learning objective for Genetic inheritance (1)?

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At a glance

MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Reproduction

Question

  1. A. It means students should be able to construct (HT only) a genetic cross using a Punnett square and use probability to make predictions.
  2. B. It means gene is never assessed in Reproduction.
  3. C. It means learners only need to memorise the topic title for Genetic inheritance.
  4. D. It means students should give the opposite of the approved learning objective.

Answer

The correct answer is It means students should be able to construct (HT only) a genetic cross using a Punnett square and use probability to make predictions..

Explanation

The correct option is It means students should be able to construct (HT only) a genetic cross using a Punnett square and use probability to make predictions. because it directly reflects the approved learning objective: Construct (HT only) a genetic cross using a Punnett square and use probability to make predictions..

Common mistake

Misunderstanding Punnett Squares

Students often incorrectly fill in Punnett squares by not accurately representing the alleles of the parents, leading to incorrect predictions of offspring genotypes.

To fix this, ensure that you correctly identify and write down the alleles of each parent before filling in the Punnett square. Double-check that each box represents a possible combination of alleles from the parents.

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