Biology Vocab Quiz 10.2 and 10.3

The science of heredity.

• Genetics

• Genotypes

• Homozygous

• Polyploidy

Alternative form of a gene passed from generation to generation.

• Hybrids

• Allele

• Recessive

• Dominant

The trait that appears in offspring.

• Allele

• Phenotype

• Dominant

• Genetics

The trait that is masked in offspring.

• Hypotype

• Genotype

• Heterozygous

• Recessive

An organism that has the same two alleles for one trait.

• Recessive

• Independent Assortment

• Homozygous

• Phenotype

An organism that has two different alleles for the same trait.

• Heterozygous

• Dominant

• Genes

• Hybirds

The organisms present alleles.

• Phenotype

• Polyploidy

• Genotype

• Genes

The observable effect of the traits in the offspring.

• Genetics

• Dominant

• Hybrids

• Phenotype

One of Mendel's laws that states that two alleles for each trait during meiosis.

• Law of Independent Assortment

• Law of Segregation

• Genetic Recombination

• Homozygous

Heterozygous organisms.

• Alleles

• Genotype

• Hybrids

• Polyploidy