Punnet Squares Flashcards
1
Q
Explain the difference between x and y chromosones
A
X chromosone is a female sex allele and (XX= girl)
Y is a male sex allele and to a make a male you need a (Xy) code
2
Q
Homozygous and hetrozygous
A
Homozygous is when the alleles are the same (RR)
And hetrozygous is when there are two different allels
3
Q
Phenotype
A
Pshycial apprences of an allele
4
Q
Genotype
A
The coding of an allele
5
Q
Green feather (colour G) is dominant to blue (g). A blue bird is mated with a heterozygous bird. Identify most probable genotype.
A
Gg
g|Gg gg
g|Gg gg
One half would be blue and other half would be green