DNA
DNA is the abbreviation for this word.
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
This is the "brain" of the cell.
What is the nucleus?
This trait is represented by a capital letter.
What is dominant?
He is considered the father of genetics.
Who is Gregor Mendel?
A child of a brown-eyed mom and a brown-eyed dad has the possibility of having what colored eyes?
What is brown or blue?
Every one of these in your body has a complete set of DNA.
What is a cell?
DNA is found in this part of the cell.
What is chromosomes?
This trait is represented by a lowercase letter.
What is recessive?
This genotype is represented by upper case letters, such as "BB."
What is homozygous dominant?
What is 99.9%
DNA is considered to be this.
What is the instruction book for assembling cells?
A gene is a basic physical and functional unit of this.
What is heredity?
This is a helpful device that scientists use to predict the probability of possible genotypes for offspring when the parents' genotype for a trait is known.
What is punnett square?
This genotype is represented by lowercase letters, such as "rr."
What is homozygous recessive?
These copy themselves and jump from one chromosome to another.
What is jumping genes?
This is the sides of the DNA ladder.
What is Phosphate?
This is the study of heredity.
What is genetics?
This is known as the outward appearance of a trait.
What is phenotype?
This genotype has two different alleles such as "Yy."
What is heterozygous?
When a company advertises their product as "non-GMO," they mean this.
What is not genetically modified?
Name the four nitrogenous bases that make up the rungs of the DNA ladder.
What is adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine?
The total number of chromosomes you inherit from your mom and dad.
What is 46?
The actual combination of alleles of an organism. (Hint: the letter combination)
What is genotype?
This is represented by two letters either "RR" or "Rr" or "rr."
What is allele?
A homozygous dominant long-haired cat crosses with a homozygous recessive short haired cat produces this type of offspring. (Answer in genotype and phenotype.)
What is heterozygous and long-haired?