Genetics Vocab Flashcard

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Heterozygous means the same as...

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hybrid

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Example of a phenotype in sheep?

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black wool

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Father of Modern Genetics, founded rules of inheritance?

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Gregor Mendel

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Tall is dominant to short in pea plants. Genotype for purebred tall plant?

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TT

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Purebred means the same as...

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homozygous

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Structure containing DNA:

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chromosome

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Recessive allele for short pea plant:

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t

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Passing traits from parent to offspring is called...

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heredity

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Aaron has dimples, dark brown hair, plays piano, enjoys Minecraft, and snacks on chips. Which trait is influenced by genes and environment?

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piano playing

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In smiley face babies, round heads are dominant over oval heads. A homozygous round head genotype?

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RR