Heredity

Front

The passing of traits from parents to offspring.

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Heredity

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Front

Represented by a capital letter, it covers up a recessive trait.

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Dominant

Front

Represented by a lowercase letter, it is covered up by a dominant trait.

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Recessive

Front

The letters or alleles for a given trait.

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Genotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Front

The physical appearance or characteristic for a given trait.

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Phenotype

Front

A diagram that shows the potential offspring of a cross between two parents.

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Punnett Square

Front

A diagram that follows the occurrence of a trait in a family.

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Pedigree

Front

Which one is homozygous recessive? Options: AA, Aa, aa

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aa

Front

Which one is homozygous dominant? Options: AA, Aa, aa

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AA

Front

Which one is heterozygous? Options: AA, Aa, aa

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Aa