Genetics Review

Which pair of alleles is an example of homozygous recessive?

• bb

• BB

• Bb

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What is it called when the alleles in a genotype are different?

• Dominance

• Heterozygous

• Homozygous

• Recessiveness

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An organism’s physical expression of a trait is called a(n)

• dominant trait

• genotype

• phenotype

• recessive trait

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What is it called when both alleles in a genotype are the same?

• Dominance

• Heterozygous

• Homozygous

• Recessiveness

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An organism’s genetic makeup; the pair of alleles for a trait is called a(n)

• dominant trait

• genotype

• phenotype

• recessive trait

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A version of a gene is called a(n)

• allele

• characteristic

• specific gene

• trait

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Which pair of alleles is an example of heterozygous alleles?

• ll

• LL

• Ll

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In a Punnett square, a lower case letter stands for a ____________ allele.

• dominant

• recessive

• homozygous

• heterozygous

Bb is a ______.

• genotype

• phenotype

Hair color, height, eye color and freckles are examples of human traits. What do we call the physical expression of the genetic material of an organism?

• genetics

• heredity

• genotype

• phenotype

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