L.3 (Genetics & Heredity)

What is a trait passed down from parent to offspring called?

• inherited trait
• learned trait

What is a trait developed during life called?

• inherited trait
• learned trait

What are errors in our genes called?

• allele
• mutation
• gametes
• genotype

What are the squares used to predict the proportions of possible genotypes in offspring?

• perfect squares
• Possible squares
• Punnett Square
• Putput squares

What is it called when two alleles for a trait are different (Tt)?

• homozygous
• heterozygous

What is it called when two alleles for a trait are the same (TT, tt)?

• homozygous
• heterozygous

What is the allele combination of an organism called?

• phenotype
• genotype

What is the material that carries all the information about how living things will work and function?

• gene
• chromosome
• DNA
• allele

What is a specific pattern in a gene?

• gene
• chromosome
• phenotype
• allele

What is the way an organism looks and behaves called?

• phenotype
• genotype