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IR Punnent Squares
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Phenotype | Physical appearence Ex: Spongebob is square, long nose and yellow |
| Genotype | Genes Ex: letters YY, Yy, yy |
| Homozygus | Both the same also means purebred Ex: BB or bb |
| Heterozygus | Different also means hybrid Ex: Bb |
| Allele | Is one form of the gene B or b |
| Gene | Controlls the trait is made of alleles Ex: Bb |
| Dominant | Capital letter Ex: B |
| Recessive | Lowercase letter Ex: b |
| Heredity | The passing of traits from parents to offspring |
| Genetics | The study of heredity |
| Purebred | Always produced offspring that have the same trait |
| Hybrid | Has two different alleles |
| Trait | Characteristics Ex: eye color |