Genetics

On a Punnett Square, each box represents what percentage?

Recessive alleles are represented by what type of letter?

The different forms of a gene are called...

Long stalks in some plants are dominant to short stalks. Using the letter "L", what are the possible genotypes of a heterozygous mother and a recessive father?

If an organism is heterozygous, does it show the dominant or recessive trait?

13) A homozygous round seeded plant is crossed with a homozygous wrinkled seeded plant. a. What are the genotypes of the parents?

The study of genetics is called...

If the parent is heterozygous, is their phenotype dominant or recessive?

Give an example of homozygous dominant genotype using the letter "D"

Give an example of the three (3) options of the genotypes using the letter "T"

In leprechauns, orange hair is dominant to green hair. If you use the letter "H", what genotypes would result in orange hair?

A gene is...

Alleles are represented by....

Dominant alleles are represented by what type of letter?

11) A Tt plant is crossed with a Tt plant. What percentage of the offspring will be short

An organism with 2 identical alleles for a trait is considered

10) A TT (tall) plant is crossed with a tt (short plant). What percentage of the offspring will be tall?

If a plant with purple flowers is crossed with a plant that has white flowers and ALL the offspring have purple flowers, which color is dominant?

In penguins, redd are dominant to orange feet. What are the possible off spring phenotypes and probabilities of a homozygous dominant mother and a heterozygous father?

On a Punnett Square, the parents are located on....

If an organism shows the recessive trait, is it heterozygous or homozygous?

13) A homozygous round seeded plant is crossed with a homozygous wrinkled seeded plant. b. What percentage of the offspring will also be homozygous?

When you need to determine if an organism is homozygous or heterozygous, you need to cross it with a recessive organism and look at the offspring. Why?

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?