Unit 6: Ch 5, S1 Review

The passing of traits from parents to offspring

• Genes

• Genetics

• Heredity

• DNA

Who is the father of genetics?

• Wright Brothers

• Franklin

• Nobel

• Mendel

What genotype is homozygous dominant?

• Aa

• AA

• aa

What genotype is homozygous recessive?

• Aa

• AA

• aa

Phenotype is something's ____________________

• Letters

• Looks

• Percent Chance

What genotype is heterozygous?

• Aa

• AA

• aa

What kind of letters do we use for dominant alleles?

• Uppercase Letters (AA)

• Lowercase Letters (aa)

Genotype is something's _______________________________

• Letters

• Looks

• Percent Chance

What is the term for the genetic makeup of an organism?

• Genotype

• Phenotype

• Heredity

• DNA

What is the term for a gene that is not expressed when paired with a dominant gene?

• Recessive Gene

• Dominant Gene

• Genotype

• Phenotype