Gregor Mendel
Inheritance
Punnett square
Phenotype
100
People often call him the ?
"Father of genetics"
100
What do we call the branch of biology that deals with heredity?
What is Genetics?
100
When writing the genotype what letter comes first?
The capital letter
100
What does phenotype mean?
The physical trait
200
What did he use to study the inheritance of traits?
What is pea plants?
200
How many chromosomes does an offspring get from each parent?
23 chromosomes from each
200
If you cross the following genotypes RR & rr what percentage of the offspring will have dominant gene?
100%
200
Brown eyes are dominant to blue eyes. What color would this genotype represent Bb?
Brown
300
Where is our genetic make-up stored?
In our DNA
300
Six fingers are dominant over five fingers. How many fingers would this genotype represent tt?
What is five fingers
400
What is homozygous ?
What is the same alleles
400
What can we use to help predict patterns of inheritance?
What is Punnett Squares
400
A homozygous round seed is crossed with a homozygous wrinkled seed plant what are the genotypes of the parents?
What is HH & hh
400
Short tails in cats are recessive? What would this be TT ?
What is long tails
500
Gregor Mendel was from where and did what for a living?
He was from Austria and he was a monk.
500
What does dominant and recessive mean?
Dominant is the trait that always appear. Recessive is only shown when they're are two recessive genes.
500
Purple flowers are dominant over white. If we cross a white plant with a heterozygous purple plant what percentage of the offspring will be white?
What is 50%
500
If straight hair is dominant to curly? What would be the possible genotypes for straight hair ?
What is Hh, HH