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life science test 7
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the study of heredity | genetics |
| an organism that is the offsping of parents with similar genetic makeups usually the result of many generations of such breeding | purebred |
| the process of mating organisms to test how they inherit traits the offspring produced by such a mating | cross |
| an offspring of two geneticallyunrelated individualls | hybrid |
| refers to the characteristics that is expressed even when a recessive gene is present | dominant |
| refers to the characteristics that is masked when a dominant gene is present | recessive |
| the way an organism looks | phenotype |
| the specific factors an organismcontains in its genetic makeup | genotype |
| zygote | |
| punnett square | |
| gamette | |
| incomplete dominance | |
| codominance | |
| multiple gene inheritance | |
| x chromosomes | |
| y chromosomes | |
| sex-linked trait | |
| carrier | |
| inherited disorder |