Vocab Trait And Reproduction
What is homozygous?
Two identical alleles
Is AA dominant or recessive?
Dominant
IS brown hair a trait or a feature?
Trait
Is eye color a feature?
yes
What does KIPP stand for?
Knowledge is Power Program
Name some features on the face.
ears, mouth, eyes, and nose
Is Aa dominant or recessive?
Dominant
What is a trait?
A specific characteristic of an individual organism.
What is a feature?
Something that everyone has.
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Nucleus
Where are the genes located?
Chromosomes
What would be homozygous recessive using a?
aa
Is blue eyes a trait?
yes
Are brown eyes a feature?
No
Where is Mr.Fox from?
South Carolina
Define a chromosome
A long piece of DNA that has many genes
What is homozygous dominant?
A genotype
Is skin color a trait?
yes it is a trait.
Is foot size a feature?
NO
How do we view microorganisms?
By using a microscope
What does a gene do?
It makes an instruction for making a protein molecule.
What is a genotype?
one of two forms of a gene
Describe good traits for your face?
Long eyelashs,blue eyes,a long nose,heart shaped lips,button nose,wide eyes,bushy eyebrows,short eyelashes
What is the difference between a trait and a feature?
A trait is something specific and a feature is something that everyone has.
How would you solve the following?
1) Dominant: TYL
Recesive: TMJ
By using a Punnett square