What is a Genetic?
Genetics is the study of genes. Our genes carry information that gets passed from one generation to the next.
What was Gregor mendel?
Botanist and Gardener
What type of plants did Mendel use in his experiment?
Pea Plants
What theory is Charles Darwin know for
The Evolution theory
What is a Genotype?
The genetic makeup of an organism.
What are two main types of genetic traits?
Dominant and recessive Traits.
Who is known as the father of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
How many traits did Mendel track in his experiment?
7 traits
What is Evolution
The gradual deveopment of a living thing or organism.
What is phenotype?
The set of observable charactheristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the enviorment.
What is a trait?
Is a particular charatheristic that someone or something has.
What is adaptation?
The actual process of beaing adapted or adapting to something.
What was the dominant color?
Purple
What island did Darwin visited that influenced in his theory?
Galapagos
How is genotype different from phenotype?
A person's genotype is their unique sequence of DNA
Phenotype is the observable expression of this genotype – a person's presentation.
What is a dominat trait?
Dominant the spectrum
What terms did Gregor Mendel defined?
Dominant and Recessive
What is the genotype of pea plant that is homozygous for yellow seeds
RRY
People who followed Darwin where called?
Evolutionist
Explain the concept of enviormental influence on phenotype?
An organism phenotype can be influenced not just by its own enviorment but also by influences from current or past enviormental effects on its parents that are transmitted to their devoloping off-spring.
What is a recessive trait?
What color pea plants did Mendel use
Yellow and Green
What where the results of Mendels monohybrid cross?
Tall plants.
Who was Darwins wife?
His cousin
How can 2 organisms with the same genotype can have different phenotype?
Different enviorments can lead to different traits in a individuals with a particular genotype.