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Genetics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many copies of a dominant gene do you need for the trait to be expressed? Recessive genes? | Dominant - 1 Recessive - 2 |
| What would be an example of a homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive, and heterozygous (Hybrid) genotype? | Dominant - AA Recessive - aa Hybrid - Aa |
| What are the percent chances of each possible genotype and phenotype for the following cross You cross a hybrid tall pea plant (Tt) with heterozygous tall pea plant (Tt) | 25% Short, 75% Tall (3:1 Ratio) |
| What is incomplete dominance? | When one gene is not dominant over another. |
| What is codominance? | Both genes are dominant. |
| What is recombinant DNA? | It is the process where we can take a gene from one organism and insert it into the DNA of another organism |
| What protein "cuts" the DNA so that it can be inserted into a plasmid? | Restriction Enzymes |
| What protein "glues" the recombinant DNA together? | DNA Ligase |
| What are 4 types of isolation that leads to new species? | Behavioral, Geographic, Temporal, and Reproductive |
| What is natural selection? | An organisms fitness to survive and reproduce. |