Unit 5- Genetics Review

Question 1

Indicate whether it is a heterozygous (He) OR homozygous (Ho).
1.HH
2.Bb
3.aa

Answer 1

1. Homozygous
   2.Heterozygous
2. Homozygous

Question 2

Is this genotype purebred or hybrid?
HH

Answer 2

Purebred

Question 3

Is this genotype purebred or hybrid?
Hh

Answer 3

Hybrid

Question 4

Who is the father of genetics?

Answer 4

Gregor Mendel

Question 5

What are mendels three laws?

Answer 5

1. Law of segregation
2. Law of dominance
3. Law of independent assortment

Question 6

The transfer of genes from parents to offspring is known as _______

Answer 6

Hereditiy

Question 7

Gregor Mendel created the basic principles of genetic by crossing ______

Answer 7

Pea plants

Question 8

Changes in genetic code of an offspring can be passed on if they happen in what?

Answer 8

Gametes