genetics terminology

genetics terminology

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Biology

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the observable expression of a trait?

Back

Phenotype

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call the genetic makeup of an organism?

Back

Genotype

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the structures that carry genetic information in cells?

Back

Chromosomes

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a version or variation of a gene called?

Back

Allele

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call a pair of different alleles for a trait?

Back

Heterozygous

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call a pair of identical alleles for a trait?

Back

Homozygous

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the physical location of a gene on a chromosome?

Back

Locus

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