Non-Mendelian Inheritance

Discussion Questions

These sample discussion questions were submitted by students. They can be used as part of a
class discussion, as an essay topic, or as a student project idea.

 What human traits can you think of that are affected by codominance, incomplete
dominance, or multiple alleles? – submitted by Helena Abbott

 How do the complex relationships between genes complicate the process of diagnosing
and treating illnesses? Are there any way that a complex relationship might make
diagnostic and treatment simpler? – submitted by Vikram Sivaraja