Heredity

___________________________ is the study of how traits are passed on, or inherited.

• dominant traits
• ratio
• phenotype
• genetics

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A ________________________ is used to predict the possible genotype from certain parents

• Mendel Grid
• Genetic Tic Tac Toe
• Punnett Square
• Pedigree Plot

What is a dominant allele?

• A trait that is always shown (capital letter)
• A trait that can be hidden (lower case letter)
• Alleles that are the same
• Alleles that are different

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What is a gene?

• An entire chromosome that  codes for a trait
• a piece of clothing
• a piece of a DNA on chromosome that codes for a trait
• Chemical messengers in your brain that code for a trait

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Chromosomes are found in the ____________ of the cell

• Chloroplast
• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm
• Mitochondria

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_{How many are tall?}

• 0
• 1
• 2
• 4

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What is the only Genotype that shows the RECESSIVE Phenotype?

• GG
• Gg
• gg

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What are the two genotypes that show the DOMINANT Phenotype

• GG, gg
• GG, Gg
• Gg, gg

What is Bb?

• Homozygous
• Heterozygous
• Recessive
• Alleles

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One trait that is ALWAYS present and causes the other traits to disappear is a...

• recessive trait.
• aggressive trait.
• George trait.
• dominant trait.