Heterozygous
Ans- A genotype with two different size letters. Ex. Bb
Homozygous
Ans- A genotype with two of the same size letters. Ex. gg, GG
Allele
Ans- A version of a gene represented by a letter. There are two of these in
each genotype.
Genotype
Ans- The two letters that represent the g...
Ans- A genotype with two different size letters. Ex. Bb
Homozygous
Ans- A genotype with two of the same size letters. Ex. gg, GG
Allele
Ans- A version of a gene represented by a letter. There are two of these in
each genotype.
Genotype
, Ans- The two letters that represent the genes of one parent. We need two of
these to make a Punnett square.
Phenotype
Ans- The trait or words explaining what a genotype means. Ex. Short pea plant
Probability
Ans- The likelihood that a particular trait will be passed on from parent to
offspring.
Gregor Mendel
Ans- Monk who discovered the basics of how traits get passed on using Pea
Plants.
Cross
Ans- The exchange of genetic material during reproduction.
DNA
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