Biology EOC Review

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What is the genetic makeup of an organism called?

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Genotype

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In a dihybrid cross, how many traits are crossed?

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Two traits are crossed.

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What characteristic of life is represented when a baby songbird hatches from its egg?

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All living things reproduce.

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Which animal is most closely related to humans?

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Mouse.

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What process releases chemical energy from sugars to make ATP when oxygen is present?

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Cellular respiration.

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What is the term for the observable traits of an organism?

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Phenotype.

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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

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Photosynthesis.

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What is the term for a trait that is expressed when at least one dominant allele is present?

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Dominant trait.

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What is the term for a trait that is only expressed when two recessive alleles are present?

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Recessive trait.

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What is the purpose of a Punnett square?

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To predict the genetic outcomes of a cross.