Fundamentals of Genetics: Genotype and Phenotype

Fundamentals of Genetics: Genotype and Phenotype

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Science, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains observable traits, known as phenotypes, and their genetic basis, called genotypes. It uses examples like peapod color and earlobe attachment to illustrate how genotypes determine phenotypes. Dominant and recessive traits are discussed, with a focus on earlobe attachment, where unattached earlobes are dominant and attached earlobes are recessive.

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What is the definition of phenotype?

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Explain the relationship between genotype and phenotype.

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Describe the dominant trait represented by capital L.

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What does it mean for a trait to be recessive?

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What are the possible genotypes for a person with unattached earlobes?

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