Heredity Flashcard Study Guide
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Science
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a mutation?
Back
A mutation is a change in a DNA sequence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a trait?
Back
A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a recessive allele?
Back
A form of a gene that is expressed only when a dominant allele is not present.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the probability of producing heterozygous offspring from a monohybrid cross?
Back
50%.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why might an offspring resemble its father more than its mother?
Back
Because the father has more dominant traits.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dominant allele?
Back
An allele that expresses its trait even when only one copy is present.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a genotype?
Back
The genetic makeup of an organism, represented by the alleles it possesses.
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