Recessive alleles are represented by what type of letter?
Lowercase or "little"
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Dominant alleles are represented by what type of letter?
Capital or "big" letter
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An organism with 2 identical alleles for a trait is considered
homozygous (purebred)
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Give an example of homozygous dominant genotype using the letter "D"
DD
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12) A heterozygous round seeded plant (Rr) is crossed with a homozygous round seeded plant (RR). What percentage of the offspring will be homozygous round?
2/4, 50%
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10) A TT (tall) plant is crossed with a tt (short plant). What percentage of the offspring will be tall?
4/4 - all - 100%
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When you need to determine if an organism is homozygous or heterozygous. what need to cross if with a recessive organism and look at the offspring. Why?
If there are any offspring showing the recessive trait, the dominant individual must be carrying the recessive allele - heterozygous
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Alleles are represented by....
letters
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On a Punnett Square, each box represents what percentage?
25%
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On a Punnett Square, the parents are located on....
the top and side
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If an organism is heterozygous, does it show the dominant or recessive trait?
Dominant
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The different forms of a gene are called...
alleles
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If an organism shows the recessive trait, is it heterozygous or homozygous?