Alleles Flashcards

1
Q

If the alleles in a matching pair are the same they are called……

A

Homozygous Alleles

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

An example of a pair of homozygous is…

A

HH BB MM LL PP etc

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

If a matching pair of alleles are different they are called…..

A

Heterozygous alleles

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

And example of heterozygous alleles are….

A

Hh Ll Pp Ee etc

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Some alleles are dominant and will

A

Always be expressed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Dominant alleles are always expressed as a

A

Capital letter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

A recessive allele is always the

A

Corresponding small letter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Idk

A

Idk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

The allele for each characteristic is callled the

A

Genotype

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

The physical expression for an allele pair is the

A

Phenotype

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

An exampl of a genotype would be

A

Rr X RR

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

An example for a phenotype would be

A

Round X Bumpy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

A dominant allele would be

A

Bb or BB

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

A recessive allele would be

A

bb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly