What's Your Blood Type
What's Your Blood Type
What's Your Blood Type
1. Given the blood types of the mother and the child, identify the possible blood type of the father.
Mother’s Blood Type Father’s Blood Type Child’s Blood Type
A A
B AB
AB B
O O
2. Show the possible alleles that can be found in each offspring and write the blood type for each offspring.
Possible alleles from Father
A B O
Possible alleles
from Mother A
3. Use the table to answer the following questions, and list all possible blood types.
GUIDE QUESTIONS:
1. What blood type (or types) can be found in an offspring if a mother has type A blood and the father
has type B blood?
2. What blood type (or types) can be found in an offspring if a mother has type AB blood and the
father has type B blood?
3. What blood type (or types) can be found in an offspring if a mother has type O blood and the father
has type B blood?