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traits
inheriting traits
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allele is one that is expressed in the phenotype even if only one copy is present in the genotype that is even if the other allele is an alternative form | dominate |
| allele is one that is expressed in the phenotype only when 2 copies of it are present on the homologs | recessive |
| is a unit of heredity that occupies a specif location | gene |
| is a cell containing genetic info from the mother and a cell containing genetic info from the father combing into completely new cell which becomes off spring | sexual reproduction |
| is the passing of genes from parents to off spring | heredity |
| the various forms of the same gene | alleles |
| describes the actual characteristics that can be observes(height,feet size) | phenotype |
| the name of the genes and organism has | genotype |