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Quiz Thursday 4/19 Genetic Terms

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Both alleles for a characteristic are the same; also called purebred
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Hetrozygous
Homozygous

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Both alleles for a characteristic are the same; also called purebred
Hetrozygous
Homozygous
30s
Q2
One of a number of different forms of the same gene for a specific trait.
Allele
Stereotype
Co-dominance
Phenotype
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Q3
cell part with information that determines what traits a living thing will have
Cytoplasm
MItochondria
Chloroplasts
Chromosome
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Q4
describes a trait that covers up, or dominates, another form of the trait
Dominant
Recessive
Heredity
Co-Dominant
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Q5
section of a chromosomes that is a short segment of DNA that gives instructions of development of traits of an organism
Gene
amino acid
anticodon
codon
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Q6
The specific gene combination for a given trait in an organism.
Stereotype
Genotype
Phenotype
Combeotype
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Q7
an organism with one dominant and one recessive gene for a trait.
Hybrid
homozygous
a mutation
purebred
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Q8
Change in genes or chromosomes that causes a new trait to be inherited.
Mutation
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Q9
physical expression of an organisms genes
stereotype
genotype
Phenotype
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Q10
A type of gene that is hidden by a dominant gene.
Co-dominant
Recessive
Dominant
Blended
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Q11
inherited characteristic that distinguishes one organism from the other.
Trait
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Q12
Both alleles for a characteristic are the same; also called homozygous
hetrozygous
Complete
purebred
hybrid
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Q13
The production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent
Meiosis
Fermentation
Sexual Reproduction
Asexual reproduction
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Q14
Sex cells
somatic cells
body cells
cells with twice the number of chromosomes as a normal body cell
Gametes
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Q15
cell division that produces sex cells
meiosis
fermentation
mitosis
fertilzation
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