Genetic

Question 1

Gene

Answer 1

Section of dna that codes for a particular trait or characteristic

Question 2

Allele

Answer 2

A different form of a gene that codes fir a different version of a characteristic

Question 3

Genotype

Answer 3

A description of the pair of alleles present for a characteristic

Question 4

Phenotype

Answer 4

The physical expression of the alleles

Question 5

Chromosome

Answer 5

Chromosomes are thead like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells

Question 6

Variation

Answer 6

A change or slight difference in condition amount or level typically within certain limits

Question 7

Dominant gene

Answer 7

Some genes are stronger than the other so if you have brown eyes and brown hair and your dad had the same you would have a dominantgene

Question 8

Homozygous

Answer 8

Pair of alleles that produce a characteristic are the same eg HH

Question 9

Heterozygous

Answer 9

Pair of alleles that priduce a characteristic are different eg Hh

Question 10

Dominant

Answer 10

An allele that will always be expressed even when there is only one of these alleles present prepresented by a capital letter

Question 11

Recessive

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An allele that will only be expressed when both allelses are of this type eg hh

Question 12

Where is a chromosome found

Answer 12

Nucelus

Question 13

Selective breeding can also be called

Answer 13

artificial selection

Question 14

Another word for characteristics is

Answer 14

Traits

Question 15

What is genetic engineering?

Answer 15

Genetic engineering is when your combine 2 animals charatistics together to produce somthing or do something simular to the other animal