Living Environment- Genetics

Different forms of a gene. (a)  

• Gene
• Allele
• Phenotype
• Genotype

The way an organism looks and behaves. (Physical appearance) (a)  

• Hybrid
• Genotype
• Gametes
• Phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

The allele combination of an organism. (Genes) (a)  

• Genotype
• Phenotype
• Allele
• Gene

Organism with two of the same allele for a given trait. (a)  

• Genotype
• Heredity
• Heterozygous
• Homozygous

Organism with two different alleles for a given trait. (a)  

• Homozygous
• Heterozygous
• Phenotype
• Genotype

A cell containing both sets of chromosomes. (a)  

• Allele
• Diploid
• Haploid
• Gene

A cell containing only one of each type of chromosome. (a)  

• Gene
• Allele
• Haploid
• Diploid

A section of DNA that codes for a specific protein and therefore determines a trait. (a)  

• Gene
• Allele
• Phenotype
• Heredity

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A type of cell division that produces four cells, each with half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell. (a)  

• Meiosis
• Mitosis
• Diploid
• Haploid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Chromosomes that each have a corresponding chromosome from the opposite-sex parent (a)  

• Chromatin
• Sister chromatids
• Homologous chromosomes
• Sex chromosomes