How do you determine Dominant vs. Recessive?
Capitilization
What is a gene?
The part of your body that instructs the protein molecule to make traits
There are two wolves that have the same proteins for paw size in their cells. The wolves have different parents. What can you say about the wolves' paw size?
Same protein, will connect in the same way meaning this will be different paw sizes.
What is the famous shellfish that Maine has?
What football team plays in Gillete Stadium
Patriots
What is the purpose of Punnett Squares?
Determining Percent chance of genetic combinations
What does a protein molecule do?
Connects and interacts to form traits
There are two tree frogs that have different proteins in their cells for tongue length. They have different parents. What can you say about the frogs' tongue lengths?
Different
These sweet treats known as Munchkin's from Dunkin' originated from Maine
Donut Holes
Before there was Dwayne Wade, Lebron James, and Chris Bosh there was this big 3 in Boston. Name one of them
Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett, and Paul Pierce
Draw a Punnett Square for PP and ww for flowers
Pw Pw Pw Pw
Describe the difference between homozygous and heterozygous
different vs. same
Two parrots have different parents. One parrot has red chest feathers, and the other parrot has yellow chest feathers. Why do the parrots have different feather colors on their chest?
Different Gene Versions
Maine is known as the _________ state after which tree
Bruins Goalie Jeremy Swayman attended which New England College
University of Maine
What percent chance would a kid have to get green eyes (G) when the dad has heterozygous dominant genes and the mom has homozygous recessive genes (g)
50%
what is a dominant gene?
the prominent version
A dragonfly has blue wings. Its mother has blue wings, but its father has colorless wings. Which of these statements explains why the dragonfly has blue wings?
A.
Connect Blue
Daily Double: Spell the County Mr. Moran says from Maine
A*r*o*o*s*t*o*o*k
Which Red Sox baseball player goes by the nickname Big Papi
David Ortiz
Daily Double:What percent chance would a white (w) flower have of occuring if two heterozygous Dominant plants (P) are bred and then you breed the Heterozygous Dominant child with the homozygous recessive trait
50%
Define a phenotype
Trait
Brayden is trying to figure out how petal shape is determined in two different roses.
- In the pink rose, the copies of the gene are the same as each other.
- In the yellow rose, the copies of the gene are different from each other.
Pink has one, yellow has two
This famous Horror Author is from Maine
Stephen King
What is the name of the Professional Women's Hockey League in Mass