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Predicting Traits

A pedigree traces the verticalsymbolshistorycarrierSelect your answer of traits in a family. This chart shows which femalessymbolsfamily membersmalesSelect your answer have a particular trait. The chart is formed by different symbolsmalesfemalesfamily membersSelect your answer. When a shape is horizontalshadedleftverticalSelect your answer, it stands for individuals who show a form of a particular trait. Circles stand for symbolsverticalfemalesmalesSelect your answer. Squares represent horizontalmalesverticalfemalesSelect your answer. Male and female parents are represented by a square and circle connected by a(n) horizontalshadedverticalleftSelect your answer line. Another line connects the children, with the oldest at the horizontalleftverticalshadedSelect your answer. Parents are connected to their offspring by a(n)horizontalverticalleftshadedSelect your answer line. An individual who has inherited a factor for a trait but doesn’t show that trait is called a(n) malescarrierverticalfemalesSelect your answer.