genetics

Question 1

what is genotype (all-flash cards using the BB Bb bb )

Answer 1

the genetic makeup of an organism; BB Bb bb

Question 2

what is phenotype

Answer 2

the trait so for example the color… BB Bb bb, this would mean the color would be brown

Question 3

what is a dominant

Answer 3

mask a recessive

Question 4

what is recessive

Answer 4

2 alleles eg, bb

Question 5

what is homozygous

Answer 5

same alleles eg, BB bb

Question 6

what is heterozygous

Answer 6

different alleles eg, Bb

Question 7

what is homozygous dominant

Answer 7

Homozygous means that the organism has two copies of the same allele for a gene.
it would be BB brown eyes because they are the same

Question 8

what is heterozygous dominant

Answer 8

The term “heterozygous” also refers to a pair of alleles. it would be Bb because they are different but the big b is dominant

Question 9

what is homozygous recessive

Answer 9

An organism with two dominant alleles for a trait is said to have a homozygous dominant genotype.
it would be bb because they are the same and they are recessive