genetics vocab - AB
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- Q1The study of heredity.Genetics30s
- Q2The set of characteristics passed on from parent to child.Heredity30s
- Q3A haploid cell used in sexual reproduction.Gamete30s
- Q4Transfer of pollen from a male plant to a female plant.Pollination30s
- Q5Organism with homozygous traits only.Pure (Breeding)30s
- Q6A genetic variant of an organism.Strain30s
- Q7Parental generation.P Generation30s
- Q8First generation of offspring. Result of P cross.F1 Generation30s
- Q9Second generation of offspring. Result of F1xF1 cross.F2 Generation30s
- Q10A trait that only needs one parent's copy to be visibly expressed.Dominant30s
- Q11A trait that needs both parents' copies to be visibly expressed.Recessive30s
- Q12Two chromosomes that determine biological sex - X and YSex Chromosomes30s
- Q13Every chromosome excluding sex chromosomes.Autosomes30s
- Q14A specific characteristic of an organism.Trait30s
- Q15A sequence of DNA that codes for a protein.Gene30s