The Father of Genetics
Reproduction
Mitosis/Meiosis
Heredity
Misc.
100
I am the Austrian monk whose experiments were the beginning of our understanding of genetics
Who is Gregor Mendel?
100
This type of reproduction ensures genetic variation
What is sexual reproduction?
100
I am the stages of mitosis in order, starting with Prophase.
What are Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase/Cytokinesis?
100
I am the part of the cell in which hereditary material located.
What is the nucleus?
100
I am the basic unit of life.
What is the cell?
200
I am the type of plant used in Gregor Mendel's experiments with genetics.
What are pea plants?
200
These are the two things that come together for fertilization to happen during reproduction
What is sperm and egg?
200
I am the number of chromosomes in the new cell if a cell contains 60 chromosomes after mitosis?
What is 60?
200
I am the name for the genetic makeup of a cell, an organism, or an individual (i.e. the specific allele makeup of the individual)
What is genotype?
200
I am what you call it when two different alleles are together.
What is heterozygous?
300
Mendel's study found that when a pure tall plant was crossed with a pure short plant, the resulting offspring were _______________.
What is all tall?
300
The following are examples of asexual reproduction EXCEPT _______________. Vegetative propagation Sporation Mutation Regeneration
What is Mutation?
300
If a body cell contains 30 chromosomes, the number of chromosomes in a sperm cell, produced by meiosis, will be _____.
What is 15?
300
I am the name for an organism's observable characteristics or traits, resulting from the expression of an organism's genes as well as the influence of environmental factors and the interactions between the two.
What is phenotype?
300
I am where genes are located.
What is on chromosomes?
400
When Mendel crossed two heterozygous pea plants, the offspring were ________.
What is 75% tall; 25% short?
400
This is the type of reproduction that happens if all offspring are identical.
What is asexual reproduction?
400
I am the process used to create 4 haploid cells.
What is meiosis?
400
I am what it is called when the presence of two different alleles (genes) results in a blended phenotype
What is incomplete dominance?
400
I am another name for heterozygous.
What is hybrid?
500
Gregor Mendel did his study during what century?
What is the 1800's?
500
I am the female reproductive parts of the flower.
What are the ovary, style, and stigma?
500
I am the process used to create 2 identical diploid cells.
What mitosis?
500
I am a gene whose trait is always expressed
What is dominant?
500
I am what shows the occurrence and appearance or phenotypes of a particular gene or organism and its ancestors from one generation to the next
What is a pedigree chart?
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