3\22\24 Flashcards
1
Q
who is the father of genetics
A
Mendel
2
Q
What are the 2 colors of the pea plants mendel used in experiments
A
green and yellow
3
Q
What are the shapes of the pea plants
A
oval and round
4
Q
What are the 2 types of traits mendel tried to cross.
A
short and tall
5
Q
What does the capital letter and a lowercase letter represent?
A
dominant allele and recessive allele
6
Q
What is the definition of fertilization?
A
when the egg and sperm are joined together
7
Q
whats the definition of heredity
A
The passing of characteristics from the parents to offspring
8
Q
What are the 2 types of sex chromosomes that represent females?
A
XX
9
Q
What are the 2 sex chromosomes that represent the male.
A
XY
10
Q
Name the 4 blood types
A
A, B, AB, O
