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Mr. Bacons Post Test
A study guide for the post test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Trait | characteristics Ex. Eye Color Etc. |
| Genes | section of DNA that controls what traits are passed on |
| Heredity | Passing of traits from parent to offspring |
| Alleles | Different forms of a trait Ex. Blue eyes/Brown eyes |
| Genetics | study of heredity |
| dominant | trait that is seen when present, it masks the other trait |
| recessive | trait only seen when the dominant allele "gene" is not present, only homozygous recessive |
| Homozygous | when 2 alleles for a trait are exactly the same can be dominant or recessive PP or pp |
| Heterozygous | when 2 alleles for a trait are different Pp |
| Genotype | "code" Genetic make-up of an organism PP Pp pp |
| Phenotype | Physical trait that you see Ex. Purple/White |