Heredity

Question 1

Observable trait

Answer 1

Pheontype

Question 2

Name of the alleles

Answer 2

Genotype

Question 3

traits that are passed on from parents to offspring

Answer 3

Heredity

Question 4

segment of DNA that codes for a particular trait

Answer 4

Gene

Question 5

babies

Answer 5

offspring

Question 5

variety of the same gene as in dimple or not dimple

Answer 5

Alleles

Question 6

Characteristics

Answer 6

Traits

Question 7

Requires male and female gametes to produce offspring

Answer 7

Sexual Reproduction

Question 8

Does not require male and female gametes to produce offspring

Answer 8

Asexual Reproduction

Question 9

Cell division that results in to identical daughter cells

Answer 9

Mitosis

Question 10

Cell division that produces sex cells, each cell is unique (different from one another)

Answer 10

Meiosis

Question 11

Located in the nucleus of a cell; it is a genetic material

Answer 11

DNA

Question 12

A chance

Answer 12

Probability

Question 13

sex cells (egg or sperm)

Answer 13

Gametes

Question 14

Diagram showing how male and female alleles might combine in offspring

Answer 14

Punnett square

Question 15

The process by which sperm and egg combine to form and offspring

Answer 15

Fertilization

Question 16

A fertilized egg (2 haploids joined together)

Answer 16

Zygote

Question 17

A gene that is expressed only when there are 2 copies of the same alleles (ff)

Answer 17

Recessive

Question 18

2 copies of the same recessive alleles (small small letter: gg ff)

Answer 18

Homozygous Recessive

Question 19

A gene that is expressed either with 1 or 2 copies of the allele

Answer 19

Dominant

Question 20

2 copies of the same dominant alleles (big big letter: ie TT GG FF)

Answer 20

Homozygous dominant

Question 21

A mixed gene with one dominant alleles and one recessive alleles; ie.. Tt Gg Ff

Answer 21

Heterozygous

Question 21

Father of genetics. He experimented with two pea plants

Answer 21

Gregor Mendel

Question 21

The crossing of gene between two flowers; done by insects, human, winds)

Answer 21

Cross Pollination

Question 22

The crossing of genes between two animals of the same species; human involve in the breeding to select desired traits

Answer 22

Cross Breeding

Question 23

A pure homozygous dominant or homozygous recessive

Answer 23

Purebred

Question 24

A mixture of two gene one dominant and one recessive

Answer 24

Hybrid (mutt)