Inheritance Study Guide

​ (a)   : a different form or version of a gene is called

• allele
• dominant trait
• recessive trait
• gene
• genotype
• heredity
• phenotype
• trait

​ (a)   : a quality or characteristic that an organism has​

• dominant trait
• recessive trait
• gene
• genotype
• heredity
• phenotype
• trait

​ (a)   : a lettered allele pair, like BB or Bb

• dominant trait
• recessive trait
• gene
• heredity
• phenotype
• genotype

​ (a)   : the passing on of genetic traits from parents to children or offspring

• dominant trait
• recessive trait
• gene
• heredity
• phenotype
• genotype

​ ​ (a)   : how a trait appears or is expressed

• dominant trait
• recessive trait
• gene
• phenotype
• genotype

Tags

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​ ​ (a)   : a gene that masks or blocks the contribution of another gene when the two are both present in a cell or organism

• dominant trait
• recessive trait
• gene
• phenotype
• genotype

(a)   : a gene that has its contribution masked or blocked by another gene when the two are both present in a cell or organism

• recessive trait
• gene
• phenotype
• genotype
• dominant trait

(a)   : a segment of DNA that has genetic information for one trait

• dominant trait
• recessive trait
• gene
• phenotype
• genotype

The study of ​ (a)   is called genetics.

• heredity
• dominance
• pea plants
• mutations

Which is NOT an example of a trait?

• eye color

• ear shape

• species

• body height