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Morris-Genetics Vocabulary Quiz

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For each genotype below, indicate whether it is  heterozygous  or homozygous.

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For each genotype below, determine what phenotypes would be possible. 

Having freckles is dominant to not having freckles.

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Name the genotype for each phenotype listed. Choose all that apply, some may have more than one answer.

Hair on your back is dominant to no hair on your back.

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What is Heredity?

Scientific study of genes

Scientific study of all living things

The passing of traits from parents to offspring

What is genetics?

Scientific study of genes

Scientific study of all living things

The passing of traits from parents to offspring

How would you represent a dominant allele?

Upper case letter

Lower case letter

What does having a dominant allele mean?

That the recessive trait will show up

That the dominant trait will show up only if there is no recessive trait

That the dominant trait will show up

Which is the best description of a phenotype?

Physical appearance

The combination of alleles

AA

Heterozygous

Homozygous

Bb

Heterozygous

Homozygous

cc

Heterozygous

Homozygous

FF

freckles

no freckles

Ff

freckles

no freckles

ff

freckles

no freckles

Hairy back 

HH

Hh

hh

Smooth back

HH

Hh

hh