Famous People
Genes & Alles
Phenotype & Genotype
Punnett Square & DNA
Ms.Ford HUH???
100

The first person known to record evidence that traits of an organism are determined by factors passed from parents to offspring

Who is Gregor Mendel

100

A section of DNA that has information about specific traits of an organism

What is a Gene?

100

Observable traits and all characteristics of an organism make up the organism's____________

What is phenotype?

100

This type of sample space is used to predict all of the possible genotypes and phenotypes of offspring.

What is a Punnett square?

100

A true-breed mated with another produces?

What is a true-breed?

200

Gregor Mendel is known as the father of this. It is the study of how traits of organisms are passed from parents to offspring.

What is a Genetics?

200

Each form of a gene with different information.

What is an allele?

200

Alleles of all the genes on an organism’s chromosomes make up its _________________

What is genotype?

200

A homozygous pink-flowered plant  (PP) and a heterozygous red-flowered plant (Pp) cross pollinate. 

What would a punnett square of the offspring look like? 

What is Punnett Square would give PP PP Pp and Pp

200

A trait shows this when both parent’s alleles can be observed in a phenotype

What is co-dominance?

300

When Mendel crossed true-breeding White-flowered pea plants with true-breeding Purple-flowered pea plants what color flowers did the offspring have?

What is Purple?

300

This type of allele blocks out other alleles.

What is a dominant allele?

300

A dog’s furry long hair is parts of its _____________________

What is phenotype?

300

What percent of the offspring in this Punnett Square would have a homozygous genotype?

What is 50%?

300

A cross between a white camellia flower and a red camellia flower produces a pink camellia plant. This is an example of what type of complex inheritance?

What is incomplete dominance?

400

Mendel concluded that a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor is __________ whereas a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of another factor is

What is dominant?

What is recessive?

400

An allele that is blocked by a dominant allele.

What is a recessive allele?

400

All of the genes in an organism’s cells would be an example of that organism’s ___________________________

What is genotype?

400

What percent of the offspring in this punnett square would have the dominant phenotype?

What is 100%

400

A red flower crosses with a white flower and produces a red and white flower. This is an example of what type of complex inheritance?

What is codominance?

500

One of the first female to work on an aircraft? 

Who is Katherine Johnson?

500

Having 2 different alleles for a gene.

What is heterozygous?

500

Along with an organism’s genes, _____________________can also affect phenotype.

What is environment?

500

DNA  codes for this

What is proteins or phenotype

500

This is when genes have more than two alleles

What is multiple alleles?

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