Genetics Vocab

Different forms of a gene

• allele

• gentotyps

• phenotype

Shows this specific trait even if only one parent carries it

• recessive

• homozygous

• dominant

• heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

When you have two of the same alleles

• dominant

• homozygous

• recessive

• heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

The physical look of a trait

• genotype

• phenotype

• allele

• Mendelian inheritance

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

a simple genetic rule where a gene only comes in dominant or recessive forms

• Genotype

• Allele

• Mendelian Inheritance

• Phenotype

When you have two different alleles

• recessive

• dominant

• homozygous

• heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Shows this specific trait only if both parents carry it

• heterozygous

• homozygous

• recessive

• dominant

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

The Genetic Code for the allele

• Mendellian Inheritance

• Allele

• Genotype

• Phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A phenotype that is a BLEND of the heterozygous gene pair.

• multiple allele

• mendelian inheritance

• incomplete dominance

• regulatory gene

Has more than 2 variations of alleles (Blood type A, B, O)

• Multiple alleles

• Codominant

• mendelian inheritance

• incomplete dominance

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-3