Unit 5 vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Gamete
A
sex cells
2
Q
haploid
A
One copy of each chromosome
3
Q
diploid
A
2 copies of each chromosome
4
Q
crossing over
A
Homologous chromosomes switch genes during 1st Prophase
5
Q
Independent Assortment
A
Chromosome can line up in various ways during metaphase
6
Q
Somatic Cell
A
body cells
7
Q
Binary Fission
A
asexual reproduction
8
Q
Zygote
A
federalized egg
9
Q
Genes
A
dna
10
Q
Alleles
A
one version of that trait
11
Q
Dominant
A
Capital
12
Q
Recessive
A
Lowercase
13
Q
Genotype
A
gene combination for a trait
14
Q
Phenotype
A
the physical feature resulting from the genotype
15
Q
Heterozygous/Hybrid
A
two different alleles