Vocab
Punnett Squares
Vocab
100

The individual piece that codes for a trait

Allele

100

    A     A

A  AA    AA

A  AA    AA

phenotype ratio is? all offspring are he or ho?

AA 4:0 or 1

Homozygous

100

Two different alleles (Aa)

Heterozygous

200

Where DNA/Genes are housed

Chromosome

200

    A       A

A  AA    AA

a   Aa     Aa

phenotype ratio

D/R 4:0 or 1


200

When one trait presents over another trait

Dominant 

300

One trait x one trait

Monohybrid cross

300

    A     a

a  Aa     aa

a   Aa     aa

phenotype ratio

D/R 1:1

300

Two of the same alleles (AA)

Homozygous

400

Requires two copy's of the trait to present

Recessive trait

400

The genotype is 4:0 or 1, what are possible parent alleles

AA x AA 

aa x aa

400

The expression of genes

Phenotype

500

The set of genes an organism carries

Genotype

500

Aa x Aa what is the geno and phenotype ratio

AA, Aa, aa 1:2:1

D/R 3:1

500

Traits are passed from parents to offspring

Inheritance