Genetics Review

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Who is the Father of Genetics?

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Gregor Mendel

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What is the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring?

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genetics

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What is the genetic makeup of an organism?

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genotype

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What are the different variations of a gene?

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allele

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What is the physical expression of a trait?

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phenotype

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Heterozygous

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when an organism has two different alleles for a trait (ex.Tt)

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What is the name of this diagram? Options: Inheritance square, Genotype 4 square, Pedigree, Punnett Square

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Punnett Square

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homozygous

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when an offspring has 2 of the same alleles for a trait

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What are the letters Ss an example of?

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heterozygous genes

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What do the letters nn represent?

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homozygous genes