NAME : _____________________________________________ GRADE AND SEC______________

ACTIVITY IN NON MENDELIAN GENETICS

Direction: Answer the sample problem using the given sample that follows: Follow the step by
step procedure to gain points.

SAMPLE PROBLEM:

A father who has homozygous blood type A ( I I ) marries a woman who is blood type O ( ii) .
A A

Determine the possible phenotypes or blood type of the offsprings using a Punnett.

GIVEN Phenotype Genotype

1. FATHER Blood Type A II
A A

2. MOTHER Blood Type O ii

3. OFFSPRINGS 100 % type A 4:0 IA i

IAA IAA
IA i IA i
Type A Type A
i
IA i IA i
Type A Type A
i
PROBLEM SET.

Direction : Do the same step as shown in sample problem

1. Mr. Cruz who is heterozygous for blood type A (I Ai) marries a woman of his dreams Ms.
Lopez who is heterozygous for blood type B (I Bi). If they would have a child in the
future ,which is not expected to happen in terms of thier childs' blood type? Prove your
answer by solving the problem using a Punnett square.

2. If both parents are blood type heterozygous B, what are the chances that their offsprings
would have blood type A, prove your answer.

3. The nurse on duty in the maternity ward who accidentally removed all the baby ID
bracelets. There are four babies that cannot be easily distinguished, and the parents want to
be sure they get the right ones back so the doctors do a blood test. A particular mom is
homozygous type A and the dad is type O. Which of the following is the couples baby