U5C1 Mendelian Inheritance & Punnett Squares

What is the definition of Homozygous?

• When one allele is dominant and one is recessive
• When an individual has two sets of the same allele.
• when it is neither dominant or recessive

What is the definition of Homozygous?

• When one allele is dominant and one is recessive
• When an individual has two sets of the same allele.
• when it is neither dominant or recessive

The genotype is the ______________.

• physical appearance
• Genetic makeup
• Alleles gained from one parent

The phenotype is the _______________.

• physical appearance of an organism
• Genetic makeup 
• Alleles acquired from a specific parent.

An allele whose trait only shows up when no dominant allele is present.

• hidden allele
• dominant allele
• recessive allele
• present allele

How much of your DNA do you inherit from your mom?

• 10%
• 25%
• 50%
• it varies

Which of the following genotypes is heterozygous?

• Bb
• BB
• bb
• B

What gender has an X and a Y chromosome?

• male
• female
• transgender 
• all of the above

Each parent contributes one of the genes for a particular trait. The genes of the pair are called:

• variables
• gametes
• hybrids
• alleles

Which of the following alleles is homozygous recessive?

• Tt
• tt
• TT
• T