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Mendelian Genetics

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  • If black fur is dominant and white fur is recessive, what color fur will a cat with the genotype ff have?
    White Fur
  • Give an example of a genotype that is homozygous dominant.
    Anything with two capital letters (ex. GG, HH, JJ)
  • How could you describe the genotype 'Hh'?
    Heterozygous
  • The physical traits produced by someones genes is their ___________.
    Phenotype
  • If brown eyes are dominant and blue eyes are recessive, what color eyes will someone with the genotype Bb have?
    Brown Eyes
  • What genotype belongs in box 1? (Use the fancy term!)
    Homozygous Dominant (FF)
  • Traits that are more common are called (dominant or recessive).
    Dominant
  • A ___________ describes the GENes that a person has
    Genotype
  • What genotype belongs in box 2? (Use the fancy term!)
    Homozygous Dominant (FF)
  • Traits that are rare are called (dominant or recessive).
    Recessive
  • Give an example of a genotype that is heterozygous
    Anything with one big and one small letter (ex. Hh, Jj, Kk)
  • How could you describe the genotype 'BB'?
    Homozygous Dominant
  • What genotype belongs in box 4? (Use the fancy term!)
    Heterozygous (Ff)
  • True or False: Charles Darwin is the father of genetics.
    False
  • What genotype belongs in the empty box?
    AA (Homozygous Dominant)
  • If a person is homozygous dominant, what will their genotype look like?
    Two capital letters
  • What is the percent probability of offspring being heterozygous?
    50% Chance
  • What genotype belongs in box 3? (Use the fancy term!)
    Heterozygous (Ff)
  • True or False: A dominant trait is only shown if there are two dominant letters present.
    False
  • True or False: Different versions of a gene are called alleles.
    True
  • What is the percent probability of offspring being homozygous recessive?
    0% Chance