Who was the father of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
The chance something will happen
How many boxes are there in a Punnett square?
4
When is your test?
Today...
What is the expressed trait?
Dominant
When an organism has both genes alike, this is known as...?
Purebred / Homozygous
The actual gene makeup of an organism is called the
genotype
What else is due today?
color by numbers
What is the units of heredity?
genes
When an organism has two different genes?
hybrid/Heterozygous
The physical appearance of an organism
What does recessive mean?
The unexpressed or weaker trait
The physical characteristics of an organism
Traits
What is the name of my football team...?
Green Bay Packers
Solve the punnett square:
Show on Board
What does a hybrid genotype look like?
Capital Letter with a lowercase letter (Dd, Gg, Bb)
What is the study of heredity
Genetics
What is the name of the chart that shows possible gene combinations?
Punnett squares
Solve the punnett square.
show on your board
What will we be learning about next?
Natural Selection / Evolution