Vocabulary

Offspring
How Do Alleles Affect Inheritance?
100

A new organism begins to form when egg and sperm cell joins together.

What is fertilization?

100

example: two golden retriever have a golden retriever offspring.

What is purebred?

100

Capital letter

What is dominant?

200

the study of heredity.

What is genetics?
200

example: a poodle and a golden retriever have a goldendoodle offspring

What is hybrid?

200

Lowercase letter

What is recessive?

300

The passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring.

What is Heredity

300
Example of purebred.

What is two capital letters or two lowercase letters?

300

If the organism is dominant for long wings, the two possible alleles examples are....

What is WW or Ww? (can use any letters)

400

The different forms of a gene.

What is an allele?

400

Example of hybrid.

What is two different letters, one capital and one lowercase?

400

only way a recessive trait will show.

What is two lowercase letters?

500

Describes the factors that control a trait.

What is a gene?

500

You inherit __ alleles from your parents.

What is 2?

500

Mendel's nickname.

What is the farther of genetics?