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Genetics 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of how traits are inherited through the interaction of _____ is the science of genetics | alleles |
| An allele that is covered up by another allele is called _______ | recessive |
| Organisms with two alleles that are the same are called _______ | homozygous |
| What do the letters x and y stand for? | sex cells |
| How many chromosomes are their | 23 |
| Which chromosome is found only in the male | y chromosome |
| Which person has two X chromosomes | female |
| The long-term effects of consuming genetically ____ plants are unknown. | engineered |
| Gene ______ might be a method of curing genetic disorders in the future. | therapy |
| Genetic engineering is used to help produce large volumes of ______ | medicine |
| Selective breeding is done to improve the ______ of plants | phenotype |
| A normal allele can be intorduced into bacteria to produce | insulin |
| Making ________ DNA is one method of genetic engineering. | recombinant |
| Through ________ engineering, scientist are experimenting with biological and chemical methods to change the arrangement of DNA that makes up a gene. | genetic |