Inheritance
A dominant trait is represented by
What is a capital letter
Breeding two related animals
Inbreeding
The father is called
What is a sire
What does DOB stand for?
What is date of birth
When is the genetics summative?
what is tomorrow
This is represented by a capital and a lower case letter
What is heterozygous
What is it called when their is a negative effect form inbreeding?
What is inbreeding depression
the mother is called
What is dam
Do we want a higher or lower birth weight?
What is lower
Name a recessive trait in humans
What is attached earlobes, freckles, tongue rolling, left handed
A black steer is Bb
What is the phenotype
What is black
Breeding "like to like"
What is assortative breeding
The sire is on the top or bottom side of the pedigree
What is top
Would you want a BF value to be low or high?
What is low
Why haven't we domesticated zebras even though they are closely related to horses?
What is they don't follow a hierarchy
Why is it helpful to have a knowledge of inheritance
What is to have an idea of chances of certain traits
Breeding two animals of the same breed
What is pure breeding
what is the paternal side of a pedigree?
what is sire or dad
Do you want your year weight to be high or low
What is high
What time does animal science start?
What is 9:44
How can a black bull and a black cow have a red calf?
What is both are red carriers
Why might producers inbreed even though it is risky?
What is to increase a desired trait in the herd/flock/drove
Why do producers use pedigrees
What id to prevent inbreeding depression and to sell high end breeding stock
What does EPD stand for
What is expected progeny differences
How is domestication different than adaptation?
What is domestication is changes by humans