HARRY POTTER GENETICS HOMEWORK WEEK 1: ALL LEVELS
Examine 4 different family members (you can call them if they don't live in your house). List the type of family member they are in the blank at the top of the table. Then record their phenotype and possible genotypes for each trait. Look back at the worksheet we did in class. Which family member(s) are you the closest match with?

Family Member: (Mom, Dad, Sister, Grandfather, etc....)______

Trait / Phenotype (write the bold number) / Possible Genotypes
1) Can roll tongue (T)
2) Cannot roll tongue (t)
1) Free Ear Lobe (F)
2) Attached Ear Lobe (f)
1) Left Thumb On Top (L)
2) Right Thumb on Top (l)
1) Regular Thumb (R)
2) Hitchhiker Thumb (r)
1) Bent Pinkie (B)
2) Straight Pinkie (b)
1) Mid Digital Hair (H)
2) No Mid Digital Hair (h)

Family Member: (Mom, Dad, Sister, Grandfather, etc....)______

Trait / Phenotype (write the bold number) / Possible Genotypes
1) Can roll tongue (T)
2) Cannot roll tongue (t)
1) Free Ear Lobe (F)
2) Attached Ear Lobe (f)
1) Left Thumb On Top (L)
2) Right Thumb on Top (l)
1) Regular Thumb (R)
2) Hitchhiker Thumb (r)
1) Bent Pinkie (B)
2) Straight Pinkie (b)
1) Mid Digital Hair (H)
2) No Mid Digital Hair (h)

Family Member: (Mom, Dad, Sister, Grandfather, etc....)______

Trait / Phenotype (write the bold number) / Possible Genotypes
1) Can roll tongue (T)
2) Cannot roll tongue (t)
1) Free Ear Lobe (F)
2) Attached Ear Lobe (f)
1) Left Thumb On Top (L)
2) Right Thumb on Top (l)
1) Regular Thumb (R)
2) Hitchhiker Thumb (r)
1) Bent Pinkie (B)
2) Straight Pinkie (b)
1) Mid Digital Hair (H)
2) No Mid Digital Hair (h)

Family Member: (Mom, Dad, Sister, Grandfather, etc....)______

Trait / Phenotype (write the bold number) / Possible Genotypes
1) Can roll tongue (T)
2) Cannot roll tongue (t)
1) Free Ear Lobe (F)
2) Attached Ear Lobe (f)
1) Left Thumb On Top (L)
2) Right Thumb on Top (l)
1) Regular Thumb (R)
2) Hitchhiker Thumb (r)
1) Bent Pinkie (B)
2) Straight Pinkie (b)
1) Mid Digital Hair (H)
2) No Mid Digital Hair (h)

My traits most closely match those of my ______(family member).
We share ______traits in common. Write in additional family members if necessary.