Step 1: Pick a trait from the following list:
1. Huntingtons Disease
2. Marfan Syndrome
3. Albinism
4. Cystic Fibrosis
Step 2: Once you have picked your trait, use the worksheet you may type your answers to the following questions on a separate document-
Which trait did you choose from the list provided?
-Using the internet to assist you, what is the inheritance pattern of that trait (dominant/recessive)?
-What are the 2 possible alleles for this trait? You need to include the letter you will use to represent that allele (capitol letter for the dominant allele), and what the allele actually does/means for the human body.
-You have 2 parents who plan to have a baby. Complete the information below.
-Parent 1 is homozygous recessive.
-What alleles do they carry?
-What is their phenotype?
-Parent 2 is heterozygous
-What alleles do they carry?
-What is their phenotype?
