Genetics Review

The science of heredity

• heredity
• genetics
• trait
• gene

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Characteristics can also be called

• heredity
• traits
• gene 
• alleles

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

• dominant allele
• codominance
• probability
• recessive allele

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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

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An organism's physical appearance or visible traits

• fertilization
• genotype
• phenotype
• homozygous

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The Father of Genetics is:

• Mendel Gregor
• Howie Mendel
• George Mendel
• Gregor Mendel

Which of the following is NOT a trait you can inherit?

• your athletic ability
• your eye color
• your hairstyle
• your height

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Which of the following genotypes is heterozygous?

• Bb
• BB
• bb
• B

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