Vocabulary
The stronger trait
What is the dominant Trait
The father of genetics
Who is Gregor Mendel?
The shape of DNA
What is a twisted ladder OR double helix?
Changes to your DNA sequence
What is a genetic Mutation?
the first mammal to have been successfully cloned from an adult cell
Who is Dolly?
The weaker trait
What is the recessive Trait
Find the missing offspring Genotype
What is qq?
The amount of bases on a DNA strand
What are 4 bases?
Genetic disorders or illnesses
What is cancer, down syndrome, etc.
There are three main types of cloning
What are
-DNA cloning
- Reproductive cloning
- Therapeutic cloning
letter combination is the SAME letter
What is homozygous?
Find the missing parent Genotype
What is Bb?
The four bases of a DNA strand
What are adenine, guanine, cytosine and thymine?
Shape of a chromsome
What is a rod?
It is the process that gives the same genetic material to different individual organisms creating genetic “twins”
What is cloning?
letter combination is the DIFFERENT letter
What is a heterozygous trait?
Find the percentage of the offspring from this cross would that would be homozygous dominant
What is 25%
The sides of the ladder of DNA
What are Sugars and Phosphates?
a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
What is a chromsome?
is a technique that makes many identical copies of a piece of DNA, such as a gene.
What is DNA cloning?
Characteristics that are passed from one generation to the next
What is a trait?
If a red flower (EE) is cross bred with a yellow flower (ee), how many different phenotypes are possible?
What is 1 phenotype?
Name one thing DNA determines about a person.
What are... See Mrs. McIntosh
Where chromosomes are located
Where is the nucleus?
_________ ________are thought to hold the key to curing many diseases and illnesses
What are stem cells?