Genetics and Heredity Review Part 1

Front

Which blood type can NOT produce a child with type O blood?

Back

Type AB

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Front

If A = red fur and a = white fur, what is the probability of red fur?

Back

75%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-3

Front

What is a physical characteristic that can be passed from parent to offspring?

Back

Trait

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Front

How are dominant alleles represented?

Back

By a capital letter

Front

What does the genotype X^aY represent?

Back

Recessive male

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Front

What is the basic unit of heredity?

Back

Gene

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Front

What is the term for an organism's genetic makeup?

Back

Genotype

Front

What is the observable physical characteristic of an organism?

Back

Phenotype

Front

What is the principle that states that alleles for different traits are segregated independently of one another?

Back

Law of Independent Assortment

Front

What is the expected phenotypic ratio in a monohybrid cross?

Back

3:1