Heredity Flashcards
1
Q
Heredity
A
the passing traits from parents to offspring
2
Q
Self Pollinating
A
pollen from one flower can fertilize the ovule of itself or another plant
3
Q
Cross pollination
A
one plant fertilizes another plant ovule
4
Q
Characteristic
A
a feature that has different forms in population
5
Q
trait
A
the different forms of a characteristic
6
Q
dominant trait
A
the trait that is always present in the first generation
7
Q
recessive trait
A
a trait that disappeared into the background and appeared in the second generation
8
Q
true breeding
A
a plant self pollinates and its offspring will have the same trait as the parent
9
Q
freckles
A
recessive
10
Q
detached earlobes
A
dominant
11
Q
PTC taster
A
dominant
12
Q
cleft chin
A
dominant
13
Q
left handed
A
recessive
14
Q
dimples
A
dominant
15
Q
non tongue rolling
A
recessive
