Genetics Vocabulary Pt 1 Question Preview (ID: 5590)


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gamete
a) specific point of DNA that codes for a specific protein trait
b) a game played in Biology
c) physical look of an organism
d) sex cell~ sperm or egg

cross
a) pollination/fertilization~ combo of sperm/egg and resulting traits
b) a chart
c) displayed at Easter
d) genetic make up of an organism

zygote
a) raised on farms in Texas
b) is a dominate trait
c) union of sperm and egg~ fertilized egg
d) different form of a particular gene

gene
a) type of pants
b) will mask representation of other gene
c) sequence part of DNA that codes for a specific protein trait
d) sex cell

locus
a) specific point on a chromosome
b) an allele
c) a large tropical grasshopper
d) DNA

allele
a) to be good looking and interesting
b) different form of a particular gene (ex. Tt ~letters to represent genes)
c) chart that traces a gene
d) fertilization resulting in traits

genotype
a) structure of DNA
b) gene mutation
c) type of pants
d) genetic make up of an organism

phenotype
a) physical look of an organism
b) differences in male and female chromosomes
c) game of chance~ similar to the lotto
d) appears when dominate trait is not there

Gregor Mendel
a) pioneer "Father of genetics"
b) proposed 1 gene ~ 1 protein theory
c) designed the first ipod
d) made jeans for a living

Thomas Morgan
a) an actor
b) developed the structure of DNA
c) discovered the differences in male and female chromosomes in fruit flys
d) found the effects of X-rays on DNA (mutations)

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