Vocab
Gregor Mendel
Pea plants
Punnet squares
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What is- a cross that examines the inheritance of only one specific trait.
What is a monohybrid cross?
100
What is- watching over the plants
What was Gregor Mendel's job in the Monastary garden?
100
What is- the allele that is expressed when two different alleles or two dominant alleles are present.
What is a dominant allele?
100
What is- homozygous dominant
What is this an example of? TT
100
What is- pluto
What is the small planet that doesn't exist anymore?
200
What is- a cross that that examines the inheritance of two different traits.
What is a dihybrid cross?
200
What is- curiosity
What is Gregor Mendel's personality trait that caused him to experiment with pea plants?
200
What is- the allele that is only expressed when two copies are present
What is a recessive allele?
200
What is homozygous recessive
What is this an example of? tt
200
Who is Travis Barker
Who was the drummer in Blink 182?
300
What is-Mendel's second law of genetics that states that allele pairs separate independently of each other during gamete formation, or meiosis.
What is law of independent assortment?
300
What is- an Austrian monk
What was Gregor Mendel, in terms of religion.
300
What is- Hundreds
How many offspring do pea plants produce?
300
What is- a cross between an organism with an unknown genotype and an organism with the recessive phenotype
What is a testcross?
300
What is- Basket case
What was Green Day's hit song from 1994?
400
What is- all of an organism's genetic material.
What is a genome?
400
What is genetics?
What did Gregor Mendel study through the pea plants, that we now know about today because of him?
400
What is- sperm
What do the male pea plants produce?
400
What is- a morkie.
What is a cross between a yorkie and maltese dog called?
500
What is- the word that describes two different alleles at a specific locus.
What is heterozygous
500
Pea plants were much simpler than humans. Mendel worked in a garden so they were also accessible and convenient for him to study. The pea plants were used as a model system. It would have taken centuries or even decades for him to study the genetics of humans or animals.
Why did Mendel study genetics through pea plants instead of humans or larger animals?
500
What is- eggs
What do female pea plants produce?
500
What is- the likelihood that a particular event will happen.
What is probability?
500
What is- working as a fry-cook
What was Stephen Hillenburg doing before he created Spongebob?
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