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Biology chapter...
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Trait | A distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person |
| Gene | sections of a chromosome that code for a trait |
| phenotype | the observable constitution of an organism |
| Geneotype | the sum total of genes transmitted from parent to offspring |
| test cross | a cross used to determine weather an organism is heterozygous dominant or homozygous recessive. |
| multiple alleles | 3 or more alleles for a specific gene are found in a population |
| polygenic | trait controlled by more then one gene |
| dominant | to be characterized by |
| recessive | the trait that is not seen but is determined by an allele |
| gamete |