Different alleles for the same trait. Sue has one gene for brown eyes and one gene for blue eyes.

A specific characteristic. Mendel looked at 7 different ___ in peas such as color and pod shape.

One of a number of different forms of a gene. The two ____ for pea color were yellow and green.

The allele that is expressed most often.

The allele that is hidden unless both genes are present.

John has 2 genes for blue eyes. His genotype is

Sally's genotype is heterozygous. Her genotype is written as..

A sequence of DNA that codes for a particular protein and thus determines a trait. There are hundreds of ______ on each chromosome.

The physical characteristics of an organism that is expressed. John has blue eyes and brown hair.

Austrian Monk called the Father of Genetics for determining how traits are passed down in pea plants

The genetic makeup of an organism. John has 2 genes that are homozygous recessive for eye color {e e }

The likelihood that a particular event will occur. Both Randal and I have blue eyes so the _________ that Baby Ethan will have blue eyes was 100%.

Brown eyes are dominant over blue eyes

B - brown eyes b - blue eyes

Baby Ethan is homozygous recessive for blue eyes

Baby Ethan's phenotype is....

Brown eyes are dominant over blue eyes

B - brown eyes b - blue eyes

Baby Ethan is homozygous recessive for blue eyes

Baby Ethan's genotype is....