Basic Genetics Flashcard

Basic Genetics Flashcard

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Science

5th - 7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a genotype?

Back

The actual alleles you inherit from your parents for a particular trait.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a phenotype?

Back

The physical expression or characteristics of a trait.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does homozygous mean?

Back

Having two identical alleles for a particular gene (e.g., BB or bb).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does heterozygous mean?

Back

Having two different alleles for a particular gene (e.g., Bb).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dominant allele?

Back

An allele that covers up or masks another form of that trait.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a recessive allele?

Back

An allele that is masked by a dominant allele and only expressed when homozygous.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an allele?

Back

A variant form of a gene that can produce different traits.

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