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What is the definition for trait |
Our physical features |
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What is the definition of Phenotype |
The way something looks like or their apperance |
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What is the definition of Genetype |
A pair of genes that make up an organism |
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What is the definition of Gene |
Any hereditary information |
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What is the definition of Allele |
Different versions of genes |
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What is the definition of Dominant |
A stronger allele than a recessive allele |
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What is the definition of Recessive |
A weaker allele that a dominant allele |
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What is the definition of Homozygous |
The same version of genes |
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What is the definition of heterozygous |
Two different alleles |
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What do you do for the Punnett square |
Drop the top slide the side |
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Which allele is more powerful |
The dominant allele is more powerful than the recessive allele |
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What does the dominant allele do to the recessive allele |
The dominant allele can hide the recessive allele |
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A punnett square
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Is a chart that shows all the possible combination of a genetic cross
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What does a punnett square show
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It shows Genotype and Phenotype of the offspring
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Can a punnett square show the probability that an offspring will have a certain trait. TRUE OR FALSE
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TRUE
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Traits are
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Genetic and are passed down from parent to offspring
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What is the basis of heredity
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Passing of traits from parents to child
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How do we get traits from our parents
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From DNA found on our chromosomes
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What is a chromosome
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DNA that is organized into individual packets
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