genetics
What is a trait?
A trait is to have the same hair or eye color of one of your parents.
How many stages are in meiosis?
Two.
What is Genotype?
How many chromosomes does one gene have?
46
What is Alleles?
Genes that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
What is the difference between meiosis and mitosis?
Mitosis only has one stage when meiosis has two stages.
What is Phenotype?
Phenotype is the set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism.
What is Meiosis?
A single cell divides twice to produce four cells
What is mutation?
An altercation in a nucleotide.
What is offspring?
A parents child.
What is a Characteristic?
A quality belonging typically to a person.
What is Mitosis?
Two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes
What is a recessive gene.
Relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring?
23.
What is Homozygous?
Having two identical alleles of a particular genes
What is a nucleotide?
A organic molecule that is the building block of DNA and RNA.
What is a dominant gene?
A gene that overtakes another gene.
What is fertilization in sexual reproduction?
When the sperm meets the egg.
What is Heterozygous?
Having two different alleles of a particular genes.
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid