
Mendelian Genetics Vocabulary Practice
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The science of heredity
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Genetics
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The physical characteristic of a trait. For example: A tall pea plant
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Phenotype
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The genetic makeup of a trait. For example: Tt or TT (T = tall height)
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Genotype
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The passing of genetic information from parent to offspring.
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Heredity
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A sequence of DNA that codes for a protein and determines a trait.
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Gene
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A characteristic that varies among individuals. Examples include seed color and plant height.
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Trait
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7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The Austrian monk who studied pea plants. His experiments helped him draw conclusions about how traits are inherited.
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Gregor Johann Mendel
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