Punnett Squares
Definition
Genetic Explanation
Maine
Wicked Good Sports
100

How do you determine Dominant vs. Recessive?

Capitilization

100

What is a gene?

The part of your body that instructs the protein molecule to make traits

100

There are two wolves that have the same proteins for paw size in their cells. The wolves have different parents. What can you say about the wolves' paw size?

Same protein, will connect in the same way meaning this will be different paw sizes. 

100

What is the famous shellfish that Maine has?

Lobster
100

What football team plays in Gillete Stadium

Patriots

200

What is the purpose of Punnett Squares?

Determining Percent chance of genetic combinations

200

What does a protein molecule do?

Connects and interacts to form traits

200



There are two tree frogs that have different proteins in their cells for tongue length. They have different parents. What can you say about the frogs' tongue lengths?

Different

200

These sweet treats known as Munchkin's from Dunkin' originated from Maine

Donut Holes

200

Before there was Dwayne Wade, Lebron James, and Chris Bosh there was this big 3 in Boston. Name one of them 

Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett, and Paul Pierce

300

Draw a Punnett Square for PP and ww for flowers

Pw Pw Pw Pw

300

Describe the difference between homozygous and heterozygous

different vs. same

300

Two parrots have different parents. One parrot has red chest feathers, and the other parrot has yellow chest feathers. Why do the parrots have different feather colors on their chest?

Different Gene Versions

300

Maine is known as the _________ state after which tree

Pine
300

Bruins Goalie Jeremy Swayman attended which New England College

University of Maine

400

What percent chance would a kid have to get green eyes (G) when the dad has heterozygous dominant genes and the mom has homozygous recessive genes (g)

50%

400

what is a dominant gene?

the prominent version

400


A dragonfly has blue wings. Its mother has blue wings, but its father has colorless wings. Which of these statements explains why the dragonfly has blue wings?



A. 

Connect Blue

400

Daily Double: Spell the County Mr. Moran says from Maine 

A*r*o*o*s*t*o*o*k

400

Which Red Sox baseball player goes by the nickname Big Papi

David Ortiz

500

Daily Double:What percent chance would a white (w) flower have of occuring if two heterozygous Dominant plants (P) are bred and then you breed the Heterozygous Dominant child with the homozygous recessive trait 

50%

500

Define a phenotype

Trait

500

Brayden is trying to figure out how petal shape is determined in two different roses.
- In the pink rose, the copies of the gene are the same as each other.
- In the yellow rose, the copies of the gene are different from each other.

Pink has one, yellow has two

500

This famous Horror Author is from Maine

Stephen King 

500

What is the name of the Professional Women's Hockey League in Mass

The Boston Fleet