Genetics Review

The transmission of traits from parent to offspring

• Heredity

• Genetics

• Hybrid

• Probability

Who was the father of genetics

• Charles Darwin

• Anton VanLeeuwenhoek

• Gregor Mendel

• Robert Hooke

 which is heterozygous ?  

• Tt
• TT

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Which is homozygous ?

• Zz
• SS

The set of Alleles that an individual has

• heterozygous

• punnet square

• genotype

• phenotype

An offspring will receive how many alleles from each parent to determine a specific trait?

• one
• two
• three
• five

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Which of the following is a phenotype?

• BB
• Bb
• bb
• Blue eyes

What is a phenotype

• The genetic make up

• The physical appearance

Two brown eyed parents (Bb) have a baby. What is the chance the baby is blue eyed?

• 0 %
• 25%
• 50%
• 75%

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G = green, g = yellow
The genotype for a yellow plant is...

• GG
• Gg
• gg
• all of the choices result in yellow

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