Variation
Variation is...
the differences between a population (group of people/organisms)
Chromosomes are found in the...
Nucleus of every Cell in the body.
Alleles are...
Different forms/variations of the same gene.
Genotype is the...
Versions of Alleles (eg. BB or Bb or bb)
What kind of weapon is a falchion?
a Sword
Inherited/Genetic Variation is due to...
the genetic material our parents pass onto us.
DNA stands for...
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
You get two alleles, one from _____ and one from ____
Mum and Dad.
Phenotype is...
The physical expression/appearance of a given trait (eg. Blonde Hair)
What is the seventh planet from the sun?
Uranus
Acquired/Environmental Variation is due to...
behaviours and characteristics picked up throughout an organisms life.
What codes for a specific trait/characteristics?
A Gene
Dominant Alleles have what ability?
They are always expressed (physically shown).
BB and Bb = Brown Hair
bb = Blonde Hair
What is the Genotype for Blonde Hair?
bb
What is the world's largest ocean?
Pacific
Is someones height a Continuous or Discontinuous form of variation?
DNA Nucleotide is made of;
A phosphate, a sugar and a base
Recessive alleles need what to be physically expressed?
They need to both/two recessive alleles present to be expressed physically.
Homozygous =
Heterozygous =
Homozygous = Two dominant or two recessive alleles
Heterozygous = One dominant and one recessive allele
Who played Neo in The Matrix?
Keanu Reeves
Inherited/Genetic & Discontinuous
What is the matching Base Pairs to the following DNA Strand - AAT CCG TAC
TTA GGC ATG
Hair colour = B or b
B = Dominant or Recessive
b = Dominant or Recessive
B = Dominant
b = Recessive
B = Brown Hair
b = Blonde Hair
bb genotype and phenotype is...
Homozygous Recessive - Blonde Hair
What colour is a Himalayan poppy?
Blue