Vocab Quiz 10.2

Question 0

Gametes

Answer 0

A haploid sex cell, formed during meiosis

Question 1

Trait

Answer 1

Involves genes and characteristics of organisms

Question 2

Probability

Answer 2

The inheritance of genes being compared to the probability of flipping a coin

Question 3

Fertilization

Answer 3

Process by which haploid gametes combine forming a diploid cell with 2n chromosomes

Question 4

Genetics

Answer 4

Science of heredity

Question 5

Recessive Allele

Answer 5

Mendel’s name for a specific trait hidden in the F1 generation

Question 6

Dominant Allele

Answer 6

Mendel’s name for a specific trait that appears in the F1generation

Question 7

Phenotype

Answer 7

Observable characteristics that is equal as a result of an allele pair

Question 8

Genotype

Answer 8

An organisms allele pair

Question 9

Homozygous

Answer 9

Organism with two of the same allele for a specific trait

Question 10

Heterozygous

Answer 10

Organisms with two different allele pairs for a specific trait

Question 11

Punnett Squares

Answer 11

Predict the possible of offsprings between two known genotypes