B3 keywords Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Genes
A
Sections of DNA that encodes a
characteristic
2
Q
Homozygous
A
2 of the same allele
3
Q
Alleles
A
Version of a gene
4
Q
Heterozygous
A
2 different types of allele
5
Q
Dominant
A
Allele that can be seen if it is present
6
Q
Phenotype
A
Characteristic you can see
7
Q
Recessive
A
Weaker allele that only shows if there is no dominant allele
8
Q
Genotype
A
The combinations of alleles in DNA
9
Q
Punnet square
A
Used to determine inheritance
10
Q
Autosomal
A
A gene carried on an autosomal (not a sex chromosome)