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Inherited or Acquired?
Genetics 1 on 1?
Types of Traits
History of Genetics
The Basics
100
An unattached ear lobe, a rolled tongue, and a hitchhiker's thumb are all examples of these.
What are INHERITED TRAITS?
100
A behavior that is developed during the course of an animal's lifetime is a ___________ __________.
What is LEARNED or ACQUIRED BEHAVIOR?
100
A ________ ________ is one that dominates, or masks, another form of that trait.
What is a DOMINANT TRAIT?
100
A child whose parents have the gene codes Bb (brown eyes) and bb (blue eyes) has this chance of having brown eyes.
What is 50%?
100
The scientific word for a child
What is OFFSPRING?
200

A scar, pierced ears or bright purple hair are examples of these.

What are ACQUIRED TRAITS?

200

BB Bb bb are examples of what

What is a genotype?

200
This kind of letter is used for a dominant trait.
What is a CAPITAL LETTER?
200

BONUS: Mendel studied these types of plants. **You may use your textbook as a resource for this question.

What are PEA PLANTS?

200
The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
What is HEREDITY?
300
An ________ __________ is a trait that an offspring receives from its parents.
What is INHERITED TRAIT?
300

physical traits such as brown eyes, blue eyes and brown hair are examples of 

What are phenotype?

300
This kind of letter is used for a recessive trait.
What is a LOWERCASE LETTER?
300
If B represents brown eyes, and b represents blue eyes, an individual with the code "Bb" for eye color will have this color of eyes.
What are BROWN EYES?
300
The chemical instructions for traits found in the nucleus of a cell
What are GENES?
400
A tattoo or dyed hair are examples of these.
What are ACQUIRED TRAITS?
400

offsprings born on the same day to the same parents but with different physical traits are .

What are fraternal twins?

400
These type of traits tend to be expressed more frequently.
What are DOMINANT TRAITS?
400

Different phenotypes of the same trait.

What are variations?

400
Offspring receive inherited traits from these two people.
Who are MOTHER and FATHER?
500
A flower's color, a dog's ear shape, or a person's height are examples of these.
What are INHERITED TRAITS?
500

the offspring of an organism that is an exact copy 

What is a clone?

500
These type of traits are often masked by other traits.
What is a RECESSIVE TRAIT?
500
If F represents the gene for freckles, and f represents the gene for no freckles, an individual with the code "ff" will have this trait.
What is NO FRECKLES?
500
A new litter of rabbits has been born. One parent is white, which is a dominant trait, and the other parent is brown, which is a recessive trait. The babies are most likely this color.
What is WHITE?