Student Worksheet - Fun Bugs (Page 2 of 3) in pdf

Student Worksheet - Fun Bugs Page 2

Baby Fun Bug! Write the genotypes and phenotypes of Baby Fun Bug #1 on the Baby Fun

Bug Chart.

9. Take back your chromosomes from your partner, reshuffle them, and have your partner

choose one pink and one green at random again. Choose one of each chromosome from

you partner again. The combination of these chromosomes now represents Baby Fun Bug

#2! Write the genotype and phenotype on the Baby Fun Bug Chart.

10. Gather the supplies needed, and you and your partner can make the two baby Fun Bugs.

11. Answer the Analysis Questions.

Nose Color

# of Antenna

# of Body Segments

Hump Color

# of Eyes

(large marshmallows)

(pasta)

(Dots)

(mini marshmallows)

(chocolate chips)

PP = pink

NN = 2

MM or Mm = 3

HH or Hh =

BB & Bb =2

Pp = orange

Nn = 1

mm = 2

orange/pink

bb = 3

pp = green

nn = 0

hh = green/yellow

Tail

# of Legs

Leg Length

# of Humps

# of Wings

(pretzel sticks)

(rotini or linguini pasta)

(whole or half pretzel)

(mini marshmallows)

(hearts or orange slices)

TT or Tt = curly

LL or Ll = 4

GG or Gg = short

CC or Cc = 4

WW or Ww = 2

tt = straight

ll = 6

gg = long

cc = 3

ww = 4

Fun Bug Parent Traits

Trait

Genotype Phenotype

Materials Needed

Nose Color

# of

Antenna

# of Body

Segments

Hump

Color