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WorksheetsHeredity Vocab
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A molecule found in the cell nucleus that encodes genetic information
Inheritance
Phenotype
Punnett square
DNA
An allele that is always expressed when it is present
Trait
Recessive allele
Dominant allele
Hybrid
A segment of DNA that determines or helps to determine a trait
Allele
Trait
Gene
DNA
The passage of genetic information from parents to offspring
Punnett square
Trait
Heredity/Inheritance
DNA
Having two alleles that are different (Ff)
Genotype
Phenotype
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Having two alleles that are the same (FF, ff)
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Recessive allele
Dominant allele
The physical appearance of an organism
Phenotype
Genotype
Trait
Gene
An allele that is not expressed when the dominant allele is present
Dominant allele
Recessive allele
Phenotype
Genotype
What does the prefix homo- in homozygous mean?
same
different
humans
What does the prefix hetero- in heterozygous mean?
same
different
human
Model showing common ancestors based on traits
Punnett Square
Cladogram
Sexual Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction
The open circles at intersections show
traits
descendants
common ancestors
cladogram
Cell division that occurs as a result of SEXUAL reproduction
Meiosis
Mitosis
Heredity
Cell Division
DNA condensed and ready to move through cell division
Chromatin
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Amino Acid
Chromosome
