Genetics Vocabulary
Length+Quality of Life
Genetic Diseases
Punnett Squares
Pedigrees
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What is no way of a certain trait being passed down. zero, nada, none, zip
100
Name a fact on Turner disease.
What is.... -affects only females -occurs when x chromosome is missing -short, swelling, damaged ovaries
100
What Is a Punnett Square?
What is a square chart to help show the chance of a possible trait.
100
What does a square mean on a pedigree?
What is male.
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Allele
What is a letter representing a trait or possible trait.
200
True or False: Sickle cell disease affects white blood cells.
What is FALSE.
200
What is the difference between homozygous and heterozygous.
What is homozygous means purebred, compared to heterozygous means hybrid.
200
What does a circle on a pedigree mean?
What is female.
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True or False: Down's Syndrome is when you have an extra copy of chromosomes that don't separate during meiosis.
What is TRUE.
300
What is (hh) in a punnett square?
What is a resecive purebred.
300
What does a horizontal line on a pedigree mean? <--------------------------->
What is marriage.
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What five genetic diseases did we learn about in Ms.Pate's class.
What is Hemophilia, and Cystic Fibrosis, and Down's Syndrome, and Turner, and Sickle Cell Disease.
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What is the offspring's possible trait? Create two punnett squares with the following information----- -brown eyes are dominant -blue eyes are recessive -brown hair is dominant -blonde hair is recessive The mom has blonde hair (hh) with blue eyes (bb). The father has brown hair (HH) with blue eyes (bb).
What is Brown hair with Blue eyes. 100%-Hh / 100%-bb.
400
What does a vertical line on a pedigree mean? ^ l l l l
What is parent to kid.
500
Name all the categories you need in Life and Quality. (Hint you took notes on them in boxes)
What is Environment, Gender, Genes, Diet, Medical Care, and Sanitation.
500
What is the shape of a Punnett Square? How many of those shapes make the total object?
What is 4 squares total.
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What do the following mean in a pedigree? 1-a half shaded shape 2-a clear shape 3-a fully shaded shape
What is #1-"a carrier of the trait, #2-"does not have the trait nor does the person carry it", and #3-"has the trait".
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