Genetics 1
Genetics 2
Genetics 3
Genetics 4
Genetics 5
100

What is our science term for a family tree?

Pedigree

100

The type of allele in whose trait always shows up in the organism if the allele is present

dominant allele

100

A cross with a Tt pea plant and another Tt pea plant will result in what probability for a short pea plant?

25%

100

An organism with two different alleles for a trait is called what?

heterozygous

100

What is the study of heredity?

Genetics

200

Make a Punnett Square to show the EXPECTED OUTCOME for person number 5 and 6.

*answer on whiteboard*

200

The type of allele that can be masked, or covered up

recessive allele

200

A cross with a BB (black guinea pig) and a bb (white guinea pig) will result in what probability of a white guinea pig?

0%

200

if an organism's genotype is TT, it is homozygous recessive.

True or False

False
200

Which gender has XY chromosomes?

Male/boy

300

Humans have a total of __ chromosomes.

46

300

What is the genotype for person number 14?

Aa

300

What is an organism's genotype?

Its genetic makeup, or allele combination

For example TT, Tt ,tt,  BB, Bb, bb

300

If an organism's genotype is tt, it is heterozygous.

True or False

False

300

What is the genotype for person number 10?

aa
400


What is the actual percentage of kids who have the trait?

50%

400

A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross

Punnett square

400

What is an organism's phenotype?

Its physical appearance or traits

( For example a tall pea plant or a black guinea pig)


400

If an organism's genotype is Tt, it is heterozygous.

True or False

True

400

The monk who performed experiments on pea plants, known as the father of genetics

Gregor Mendel

500

The different forms of a gene are called

alleles

500

What is the genotype for person number 2?

A?

500

An organism with two identical alleles is called what?

homozygous

500

Which is considered the phenotype? 

Mm, ll. TT   OR   red hair vs brown hair

red hair vs brown hair

500

Which gender has XX chromosomes?

females/ girl