Vocabulary
weaker allele for one trait that is hidden or masked
Recessive
What two types of thumbs do most people have
Straight and Hitchhiker
what did the marshmallow represent in the edible DNA model
Base pairs
knowing how to ride a bike is program in your DNA
False
Did Mendel know about DNA or chromosomes?
Mendel did NOT know about DNA or chromosomes
Two of the same from of a trait
Pure breed
Is baldness learned or Inherited?
Inherited
what has DNA
Deoxyribo nucleic acid,
True or False?
Humans have 23 pairs.
TRUE
When did Gregor Mendel publish paper describing experiments?
In 1865
Stronger allele that is always seen
Dominant
What is a trait that can be present or absent
Dimples, finger hair
How many bases are there
4
True or False?
Genetic engineering has numerous practical applications in mammals, animals, and bugs.
False
Medicine,Agriculture,Biology
What is Gregor Mendel often called?
"Father of Genetics".
two of the same allele from the same trait
homozygous
What two types of hairlines do most people have
Widow’s peak and straight
which trait is weaker recessive or dominant
Recessive
True or False?
Allele is the specific combination of dominant and recessive gene forms.
False
Genotype is the specific combination of dominant and recessive gene forms.
Was Mendel a scientist? Did he teach high-school science?
Mendel was NOT a scientist, BUT he taught high-school science
the genetic makeup of organisms
Genotype
What two types of chins do most people have
Cleft and no cleft
What are the 4 DNA bases
adenine (A) and guanine (G) Cytosine (C) and thymine (T)
True or False?
Color blindness from your mother
True
Was Mendel interested in nature and keenly?
YES HE WAS!!