SCI Chap. 5 Review
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| 1. What are sperm and eggs known as? | sex cells
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| 2. What is the passing of traits from parent to offspring called? | heredity
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| 3. What plant did Gregor Mendel use in his study? | pea plants
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| 4. If a brown-furred rabbit (BB) were to reproduce with a white-furred rabbit (bb), what would be the possible genotypes? | Bb
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| 5. What kind of trait always appears in the first generation of offspring and is represented with a capital letter? | Dominant trait
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| 6. What kind of trait represented with a lowercase letter? | Recessive trait
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| 7. Who is known as the father of genetics? | Gregor Mendel
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| 8. ____ are instructions for a specific trait. | Genes
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| 9. What are the different forms of a gene called? | alleles
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| 10. If a purple flower (Pp) were to reproduce with a white flower (pp), what percentage of the offspring be white? | 50% white
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| 11. The ____ is the physical appearance of an organism. | phenotype
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| 12. The genetic makeup of an organism is called the ______. | genotype
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| 13. What is it called when one trait is not completely dominant over the other? | Incomplete dominance
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| 14. When alleles chromosomes have the same sets of genes, it's called _______. | Homologous chromosomes
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| 15. What process makes cells with half the usual number of chromosomes? | Meiosis
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| 16. Which step of meiosis involves copying chromosomes? | Interphase
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