Heredity

How many alleles (letters) does a child get from each parent for each trait?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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How many alleles (letters) do each person carry for a trait?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Dominant alleles are represented by a:

• Male gene
• lowercase letter
• recessive trait
• capital letter

Aa, DD, bB, yy are all examples of

• genotypes
• phenotypes

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In a heterozygous genotype, the ___________ allele takes over in the phenotype.

• recessive
• dominant
• lower case letter
• both 

What you see, or the physical appearance.

• Genotype
• Phenotype
• Homozygous
• Heterozygous

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The science of heredity

• heredity
• genetics
• trait
• gene

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The passing of traits from parents to offspring

• heredity
• genetics
• trait
• alleles

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Characteristics can also be called

• heredity
• traits
• gene 
• alleles

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The different forms of a gene

• heredity
• genetics
• gene
• alleles

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