Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to offspring

• heredity
• genetics
• trait
• alleles

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The different forms of a gene

• heredity
• genetics
• gene
• alleles

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

This trait always shows up in an organism when the allele is present

• dominant allele
• codominance
• probability
• recessive allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

This trait is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present

• dominant allele
• codominance
• recessive allele
• Punnett Square

A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross

• dominant allele
• codominance
• probability
• Punnett Square

The mathematical chance that an event will occur

• dominant allele
• probability
• recessive allele
• Punnett Square

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

An organism's physical appearance or visible traits

• fertilization
• genotype
• phenotype
• homozygous

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

An organism's genetic makeup, or allele combination

• fertilization

• genotype

• phenotype

• heterozygous

An organism that has two different alleles for a trait

• fertilization

• genotype

• homozygous

• heterozygous

An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait

• genotype

• phenotype

• homozygous

• heterozygous