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7.1, 7.2, 7.3 Test
Test review for Topic 7 lesson 1,2, and 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Examples of Asexual Reproduction | Budding/Fragmentation |
| Advantages of Asexual Reproduction | Faster/ Do not have to find a mate |
| Advantages of Sexual Reproduction | Genetic diversity |
| Examples of inherited traits | Blond hair. Blue eyes, Dimples, a Widows peak |
| Acquired traits | Traits learned based on one's environment |
| Two types of alleles | Dominant and Recessive |
| Define Incomplete Dominance | When two alleles mix together and form a new trait |
| Define Codominance | When each allele is expressed |
| The father of modern genetics | Gregor Mendel |
| The plants Mendel studied | Pea Plants |
| Breeding a homozygous dominant (DD) and a homozygous recessive (dd) will produce what | Heterozygous (Dd) |
| The word Mendel used for genes | Factor |
| Define Homozygous Dominant | Two uppercase letters (AA) |
| Define Heterozygous | One uppercase and one lowercase letter (Aa) |
| Define Homozygous Recessive | Two lowercase letters (aa) |
| Chromosomes are structures which contain what | DNA |
| Chromosomes come in what type of pairs | Homologous |
| Humans have how many chromosomes in our body cells | 46 |
| Humans have how many chromosomes in our sex cells | 23 |
| If a duck has 80 chromosomes in its body cells, it has how many in its sex cells | 40 |
| What percentage of our genetic material comes from each parent | 50% |
| The prefix "Homo-" means what | The Same |
| The prefix "Hetero-" means what | Different |
| The prefix "Poly-" Means what | Many |
| A polygenic trait is what? | A trait that is controlled by many genes |
| The period of time between fertilization and birth is known as what | The Gestation Period |