Genetics vocab I
Genetics vocab II
DNA review
Hodge Podge
Punnett squares
100
The study of inherited traits
What is genetics?
100
Gene that is represented by a lower-case letter; will only show up if the dominant gene is NOT present
What is recessive?
100
In DNA, Adenine(A) pairs with ___________
What is thymine (T)?
100
the number of colors in a regular bag of m&ms
What is 6?
100
of the following, this one is HOMOZYGOUS DOMINANT:
TT, Tt or tt
What is TT?
200
A section of DNA that codes for a trait
What is a gene?
200
Term for having 2 of the SAME genes for a trait
What is homozygous?
200
In DNA, Guaine (G) pairs with this base
What is Cytosine (C )?
200
the largest American state (by area)
What is Alaska?
200
Of the following, this one is homozygous recessive:
TT, Tt, or tt
What is tt?
300
Gene that is represented with a capital letter; ALWAYS shows up if present
What is "dominant?"
300
term for the gene combination
What is genotype?
300
The shape of DNA
What is a helix? (double helix)
300
Venison is meat from this animal
What is a deer?
300
dominant genes are always represented with this kind of letter
What is a capital letter
400
term for having two "different" genes for a trait
EX: B b
What is heterozygous?
400
term for the expression of the trait (how it looks)
What is phenotype?
400
The complementary DNA strand to the following DNA sequence: C A T
What is G T A
400
the largest ocean
What is the Pacific Ocean?
400
based on this punnet square, this is the % of offspring that will SHOW the dominant trait.
What is 3/4 or 75%?
500
Term for the different versions of a trait, such as for eye color or blood type.
What are alleles?
500
the tool that we use to predict genotype and phenotype in offspring
What is a punnett square?
500
the term for any mistake to the DNA strand
What is a mutation
500
Snoop Dogg's actual first name
What is Calvin?
500
The % of offspring that are homozygous recessive based on this punnett square.
What is 1/4 or 25%?