The passing on of a physical characteristic is called what?
What is Heredity
A Punnet square can be defined as what?
What is a model to determine the percent of difference in the offspring.
In heredity what is the order of passing down traits?
what is grandparents to parents to offspring
This combination of genes AA is referred to as what?
What is Dominant
If I have a Punnet square outcome of Aa, Aa, aa, and aa what is the Dominant to Recessive Ratio?
What is 2:2
The definition of Trait is?
What is a distinguishing characteristic
In a Punnet Square what are the two types of traits that are represented.
What is Dominant or Recessive
When does Variation occur?
What is when offspring are different form eachother
This combination of genes Bb is referred to as what?
What is Dominant
When we are reviewing vocabulary what is the gesture for trait?
What is touching your hair
Genetic variation can be defined as?
What is a difference in inherited traits between parents and offspring.
What are the possible combinations of genes that will result in a dominant phenotype.
What is Dominant-Dominant
or
Dominant-Recessive
What percentage of DNA is passed down to you from your parents?
What is 50% from mom and 50% from dad.
This combination of genes cc is referred to as what?
What is Recessive
A trait that is physically presented is referred to as what?
What is a Phenotype
A long strand of DNA that makes up genetics is referred to as what?
What is a Chromosome
What are the possible combinations of genes that will result in a Recessive phenotype.
What is the only way for a recessive phenotype to occur is to have 2 Recessive genes
Where can genes be found?
What is in the cells
When writing in the results of a Punnet square which trait should be written first?
What is Dominant if is dominant-dominant or dominant-recessive
and if it's recessive-recessive it doesn't matter.
What is the Essential question for this section?
How can siblings look so different if they share the same parent?
An Allele can be defined as what?
What is a variation of a specific gene.
Based on the Punnet square above what is the percentage the plant being Yellow or green?
What is the Dominant to Recessive percentage will be 50% Dominant and 50% Recessive
How many alleles are required for each trait?
What is 1 Allele
Between Brown Eyes and Blue eyes, which one the the dominant trait?
What is brown eyes
What is the objective of this lesson?
Develop and use a model to describe why asexual reproduction results in offspring with identical genetic information and sexual reproduction results in offspring with genetic variation.