Genetics 1
Genes code for these -physical characteristics or ...
Traits
This kind of gene always shows itself over a recessive gene.
Dominant Gene
Is the language you speak influenced by genetics?
No
Blue
Name the four core subject teachers at AIL
Ms. Pogue, Ms. Powers, Mr. Stallard, & Mr. Shea
The passing of traits from parent to offspring is called.
Heredity
Organisms that have two of the same genes are called...
Homozygous
Gene that is hidden when the dominant gene is present
Recessive
When a genotype contains only the dominant or recessive (TT or tt) it is...?
Homozygous
Yesterday Ms. Pogue was wearing a shirt for this food brand
Nathan's hot dogs
We have this many chromosomes
23
Organisms that have two different genes for the same trait are called...
heterozygous
A structure made of coiled DNA that transfers hereditary information to the next generation (Comes in pairs)
Chromosome
When a genotype contains both the dominant & the recessive (Cc), it is....?
Heterozygous
This NYC basketball team is just advanced to the championchip semi-finals
The NY Liberty!
Where are chromosomes located?
Nucleus
A tool scientists use to predict what offspring may look like...
Punnett Square
One of two or more forms of a particular gene (the options for a gene).
Allele
An genotype's expressed trait, such as having a pointy nose
Phenotype
The Jay Street-MetroTech subway stop contains these four train lines
A, C, F, R
Having freckles (F) is dominant over not having freckles (f). If a person who is heterozygous (Ff) has children with a person who is also homozygous (ff) recessive, is it possible for their children to have freckles?
Yes, 50% chance [Ff, Ff, ff, ff]
In tigers, wide stripes (S) is dominant over narrow stripes (s). If a tiger who is heterozygous (Ss) has babies with a tiger who is also heterozygous (Ss), what is the probability their cub would have narrow stripes?
25% [SS, Ss, Ss, ss]
The two letter code that describes an organisms genes. (AA or Aa)
Genotype
If one parent is tall, a dominant trait (T), and the other parent is short, a recessive trait (t), and both parents are homozygous (TT) & (tt), what is the probability their baby will be short?
0% [Tt, Tt, Tt, Tt]
New York City is named after this city in England
York