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Biology Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| P Generation | the Parent generation, which is the start of many. |
| Allele | alternative form of a gene |
| F1 Generation | The first generation after the first parent generation. (their offspring) |
| F2 Generation | The generation after the offspring (the children) |
| Gene | unit of inherited information of DNA |
| Homozygous | having identical alleles for a gene |
| Heterozygous | having different alleles for a gene |
| Dominant | descriptive of an allele in a heterozygous individual that appears to be the only one affecting a trait |
| Recessive | descriptive of an allele in a heterozygous individual that does not appear to affect a trait |
| Phenotype | observable traits of an organism |
| Genotype | genetic makeup of an organism: a combination of an organisms alleles |