Genetics and Heredity

Genes are carried from parents to offspring on structures called

• alleles
• phenotypes
• chromosomes
• genotypes

A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles from parents

• T-square
• Gene Chart
• Punnett Square
• DNA organizer

A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring

• heredity
• punnett square
• trait
• phenotype

the genetic makeup of an organism

• genotype
• phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

How the trait appears or looks like

• genotype
• phenotype

A set of traits an organism receives from its parents

• heredity
• DNA
• chromosome
• allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What does an uppercase letter represent in a Genotype?

• recessive trait
• lopsided trait
• dominant trait

Pick the homozygous alleles

• Tt
• Ff
• dd
• Ii

Gregor Mendel's discoveries formed the foundation of

• Meiosis
• genetics
• probability
• classification

What does the genotype GG mean?

• two dominant alleles
• heterozygous alleles
• one dominant allele
• one dominant and one recessive allele