Genetics Notes Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Term | Definition |
Dominant | The allele that masks the expression of the recessive allele. |
Recessive | The allele whose expression is masked by the dominant allele. |
Phenotypes | The physical characteristics of an organism. |
Genotype | The genetic makeup of an organism. |
Chromosomes | Strands of genetic material inside the cell that contain information that codes for the traits of an organism. |
Genetic material | Genetic information in an organism that is passed down from generation to generation. |
Gene | The location on the chromosome that contains the instructions for a particular trait. |
Alleles | Different forms of a gene. |
Homozygous | when an organism has two identical alleles for a particular gene. |
Heterozygous | when an organism has two different alleles for the same gene. |
Created by:
sh.khalif
Popular Science sets