PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

GENETICS AND DISEASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a punnett square for?
A
used to figure out which genetic disease you have
B
used to find out your ancestors
C
used to help solve genetic problems
D
used to figure out who your parents are
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A Punnett square is a chart that allows you to determine the expected percentages of different genotypes in the offspring of two parents. A Punnett square allows the prediction of the percentages of phenotypes in the offspring of a cross from known genotypes.

Detailed explanation-2: -noun. Pun·nett square ˈpə-nət-genetics. : a square diagram that is composed of a grid of usually four boxes and is used to calculate and depict all the combinations and frequencies of the different genotypes and phenotypes among the offspring of a cross in accordance with Mendelian inheritance.

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