ch3 sec 2 3 Flashcards
1
Q
herdity
A
the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspri ng
2
Q
dominant trait
A
the trait observed in the first generation when parents that have different traits are bred
3
Q
recessive traits
A
reappear in the second generation
4
Q
gene
A
one set of instructions for inherited trait
5
Q
allele
A
the different forms of dominant and recessive of gene
6
Q
phenotype
A
an organism appearance
7
Q
genotype
A
both inherited alleles together form an organisms
8
Q
probility
A
the mathematical chance THAT SOMETHING WILLL HAPPEN
9
Q
homologous chromosomes
A
some that carry the same sets of genes
10
Q
mieosis
A
sex cell are made during mieosis
11
Q
sex chromosomes
A
information continued on chromosomes determined many of our traits
12
Q
pedigree
A
these counsellors often make use of a diagram know
