3. Punnett Square – 100
A four-sided tool used for
predicting traits
Punnett Square
4. Punnett Square- 200
What‟s the first step in solving
the following problem?
If you cross a homozygous dominant
purple pea plant with a heterozygous
pea plant, what’s the probability of the
offspring being purple?
underline the important
information
5. Punnett Square 300
After underlining, what‟s the next
step in solving the following
problem?
If you cross a homozygous dominant
purple pea plant with a heterozygous
pea plant, what’s the probability of the
offspring being purple?
Figure out what is dominant and
what is recessive
6. Punnett Square 400
After figuring out what‟s dominant
and recessive, what‟s the next
step for solving the problem of:
If you cross a homozygous dominant
purple pea plant with a heterozygous
pea plant, what’s the probability of the
offspring being purple?
Labeling for mom and dad or plant 1 or plant 2, etc.
7. Punnett Square- 500
What‟s the last step before
making the cross to complete
a Punnett Square?
Place alleles (genotypes) on
the top and side of the square
8. Punnett Square, Too!- 100
Cross a homozygous brown-
eyed man with a homozygous
brown-eyed woman. Brown
is dominant. Use the letter
„B‟.
B B
B BB BB
BB BB
B
9. Punnett Square, Too! - 200
Cross a heterozygous brown-
eyed man with a blue-eyed
woman. Brown is dominant.
Use the letter „B‟.
B b
b Bb bb
Bb bb
b
10. Punnett Square, Too!- 300
Cross a blue-eyed woman
with a blue-eyed man. Use
the letter „B‟.
b b
b bb bb
bb bb
b
11. Punnett Square, Too!- 400
Cross a purebred purple pea
plant with a hybrid pea
plant. Purple is dominant.
Use the letter „P‟
P P
P PP PP
Pp Pp
p
12. Punnett Square, Too!- 500
Cross a heterozygous purple
pea plant with a white pea
plant. Purple is dominant.
Use the letter „P‟
P p
p Pp pp
Pp pp
p