Mendel Genetics

The passing of traits from parent to offspring 

• Heredity 
• Genetics 
• Hybrid 
• Probability 

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics 

• gene
• genetics 
• meiosis 
• hybrid 

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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Who was the father of genetics 

• Sagan 
• Issac Newton 
• Gregor Mendel 
• C.jenkins 

Which of the following is a phenotype?

• BB
• Bb
• bb
• Blue eyes

What is a phenotype

• The genetic make up (code)
• The physical trait

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Magda is a tall, 11 year old drummer. She has a scar on her right cheek. She is good at swimming. Which of her traits did Magda most likely inherit?

• height
• the scar
• ability to swim
• ability to play drums

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The inherited combination of alleles is known as the offspring's

• heredity
• phenotype
• genotype
• redigree

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This trait Will NOT be expressed when a dominant trait is also present (Tt)?

• Dominant
• Recessive

This trait will only be expressed in the phenotype if 2 lower cased alleles are present?

• Dominant
• Recessive

What is one gene called? 

• DNA
• Allele
• Chromosome
• Genotype

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1