He or Ho?
RR
What is homozygous?
The passing of genetic material from parents to offspring.
What is heredity?
I have a scar on my shin. This is a(n) ____________ trait.
What is acquired?
A segment of DNA that gives instructions for making a certain characteristic.
What is a gene?
An 8th grader was born with 6 toes. This is a(n) _________________ trait.
What is inherited?
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What is homozygous?
What is genotype?
A person gets their inherited traits from ...
What is their biological mother and father?
Ms Crossnoe has green eyes, which is a recessive trait. For eye color, she must be ...
What is homozygous?
This type of allele only contributes to the phenotype when two copies are present. It can be masked by another allele.
What is recessive?
Juliana and her mom both have braces. Having braces is a(n) ______________________ trait.
What is acquired?
If Spongebob has the dominant phenotype for shape (square), but his child has the recessive (round), then Spongebob must be ...
What is heterozygous?
An organism with one dominant allele and one recessive allele is ______________________ for that gene.
Heterozygous.
Name an inherited trait that someone on your team has. MUST be true!
Up to Ms Crossnoe's discretion :)