Biology Chapter 11 Quiz 11.1-11.2

Question 1

When male and female cells join together to make a new cell

Answer 1

Fertilization

Question 2

The offspring of crosses between parents with different traits

Answer 2

Hybrids

Question 3

The factors passed from parents to offsprings

Answer 3

Genes

Question 4

The thing that some traits are dominant and some are recessive

Answer 4

Principle of dominance

Question 5

The different form of genes

Answer 5

Alleles

Question 6

Separation

Answer 6

Segregation

Question 7

Sex cells

Answer 7

Gametes

Question 8

The likelihood that a particular event will occur

Answer 8

Probability

Question 9

Organisms that have identical alleles for a trait

Answer 9

Homozygous

Question 10

Organisms that have two different alleles for a trait

Answer 10

Heterozygous

Question 11

Physical traits

Answer 11

Phenotypes

Question 12

Genetic makeup

Answer 12

Genotypes

Question 13

A diagram that helps to predict the probability of something

Answer 13

Punnett square

Question 14

When genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes

Answer 14

Independent assortment

Question 15

The scientific study of heredity

Answer 15

Genetics