10.15 End of Unit - Genetic Assessment

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Different versions of a gene

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Allele

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What is the phenotype of the offspring? (A-Brown hair; a-blond hair)

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75 % Brown Hair and 25% Blond Hair

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Section of DNA

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Gene

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Who is considered to be the 'Father of Genetics'?

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Mendel

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What stage of the cell cycle takes the most time?

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Interphase

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What is a chromosome?

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A structure made of DNA and proteins that contains genetic information.

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What is the function of DNA?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

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What is a genotype?

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The genetic makeup of an organism.

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What is a dominant allele?

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An allele that expresses its trait even in the presence of a recessive allele.

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What is a recessive allele?

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An allele that expresses its trait only when two copies are present.