Definitions
Facts
Mendel!
Punnett Squares
Examples
100
Genetics

The study of genes

100

What is the name of the hurricane we are facing currently?

Helene

100

Who is the Father of Genetics?

Gregor Mendel

100


A model that represents a cross (breeding event) between two organisms

What is a Punnett Square?

100

Give Acquired traits examples. (Those not inherited)

Knowledge, ideas, skills, weight hair length

200

Alleles

Different variations of genes

200

Total of chromosomes

46

two sets of 23

200

Mendel’s first experiment used which type of plant?

Cross pollinated pea plants tall and short

200

Name all three of Mr. Riggs kids.

Eli, Isaac, Ella

200

TT is heterozygous or homozygous?

Homozygous

300

Genotype

Organism’s combination of alleles

300

Examples of traits

Eye color, hair color, skin color, some illnesses

300

Name 2 colors of pea plant that Mendel experimented with?

Green and Yellow

300

What are the chances Mr. Riggs would have a brown eyed child if Mr. Riggs has blue eyes and Mrs. Riggs has blue eyes?

0%

300

Tt is heterozygous or homozygous?

Heterozygous

400

Difference between homozygous and heterozygous

Homozygous - two of the same alleles

Heterozygous - two different alleles

400

What are the colors of the rainbow??

Red. Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet 

400

Which protein pairs up with cytosine (C)? ( I will accept name or first letter)

Guanine or G

400

How dominant traits are represented in terms of alleles. 

More likely (Capitol letter)

400

Give examples of Phenotype

Height, hair color, eye color

500

Phenotype

Visible version of traits

500

If black fur is dominant(B) and white fur is recessive (b), What would the phenotype of a dog be if the genotype was Bb?

Black fur

500

If you cross pollinate two plants that are Bb and Bb, what % will be homozygous recessive?

25% 

bb

500

Recessive Traits are more likely to happen. True or False

False

500

Give examples of Genotype

Tt or TT or tt (any letter variation)

M
e
n
u