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Individual who has inherited a gene for a trait, but does not show the trait physically...
a) carrier
b) recessive
c) dominant
d) pedigree
Chart used to trace the history of traits in a family...
a) inherited
b) pedigree
c) heredity
d) gene
A trait that masks another trait...
a) recessive
b) gene
c) dominant
d) pedigree
The passing down of traits from one generation to the next...
a) dominant
b) recessive
c) inherited
d) heredity
A trait that an offspring receives from its parents...
a) inherited
b) pedigree
c) carrier
d) recessive
Contains the chemical instructions for an inherited trait...
a) dominant
b) gene
c) heredity
d) instinct
Behavior that is inherited...
a) dominant
b) recessive
c) instinct
d) gene
A trait that is masked or covered by another trait...
a) carrier
b) gene
c) dominant
d) recessive
The history of a family trait and the way it has been inherited can be charted in a ____________________.
a) pedigree
b) trait
c) Gregor Mendel
d) sperm cell
Mendel’s factors are stored on the ___________________ inside the nucleus of cells.
a) trait
b) chromosomes
c) heredity
d) genes
An Austrian monk,_____________________, discovered how traits are inherited.
a) heredity
b) Gregor Mendel
c) chromosomes
d) genes
The passing down of traits from parents to offspring is called _________________.
a) pedigree
b) sperm cell
c) heredity
d) inherited
Offspring receive one set of genes from an egg cell and the other from the ______________________ that fertilized the egg cell.
a) heredity
b) genes
c) chromosomes
d) sperm cell
Today, Mendel’s factors are called ___________________.
a) genes
b) trait
c) pedigree
d) instincts
Some traits, such as hair color or eye color, are physical traits. Other inherited traits are behavioral and are called _________________________.
a) instincts
b) chromosomes
c) Gregor Mendel
d) heredity
Any notable feature of an organism is called a(an) _______________.
a) trait
b) genes
c) chromosomes
d) pedigree
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