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Meiosis
Heredity
DNA
Punnet Squares
Mutations
100
This is the product of meiosis.
What is a gamete.
100
This is a trait that is not gained through genetic means or coded for in DNA strands. This is gained through an external process.
What is an acquired trait
100
This is the part of DNA that codes for a trait.
What is a gene.
100
How many different combinations can result in a normal Punnet square
What is 4
100
This is a genetic change in an organism's DNA
What is a mutation.
200
Gametes are known to have this many chromosomes.
What is 23 chromosomes
200
This is the father of genetics.
What is Gregor Mendel
200
This is the shape of the DNA.
What is a double helix.
200
If two heterozygous people have a child, that baby will have a ____ chance of containing the recessive trait from each parent.
What is 25%
200
This is a mutation that often times has no real effect on the person's physical appearance or body at all.
What is Silent mutation
300
Meiosis produces this many more cells than mitosis.
What is 2 more cells.
300
Often times, the capital and lowercase letter of the alphabet are used to express these type of traits.
What is dominant and recessive.
300
The name of the phosphate group, nitrogenous base, and 5-carbon sugar all formed together to make up a building block of DNA.
What is Nucleotide
300
The possibility of a red horse between 2 roan horses (RW)
What is 25%
300
This is the most harmful form of mutation.
What is frameshift mutation.
400
This is the number of gametes formed after meiosis.
What is 4.
400
A trait pairing such as RW or BR for horse coat color and flower color respectively often produces a trait blend that is called ______ or ______
What is co-dominant Incomplete dominance
400
This base is present in a RNA strand not in a DNA strand.
What is Uracil.
400
The possibility of the offspring being Roan between two Roan horses (RW).
What is 50%
400
Nondisjunction mutations in gametes often cause this type of syndrome in infants.
What is Down syndrome
500
This is when the chromosomes cross over.
What is prophase 1.
500
The possibility of a white horse between a mix of two roan horses (RW).
What is 25%.
500
Name the three types of mutations in DNA.
What is franeshift, deletion, and insertion.