EXAMPLES of Basic Genetics Vocab Mouse Gizmo

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Kittens in a litter have different fur colors. Why?

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They received a different blend of their parents' DNA.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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One mouse parent has black fur, the other white. This describes the mouse's _________.

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phenotype

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Breeding two white mice results in all white offspring. What phenotype do they have?

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purebred white phenotype

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Breeding a purebred black mouse with a purebred white mouse results in all black offspring that differ from their black parent. What are they?

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hybrid black offspring

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Get all white mouse offspring by breeding:

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both white parents

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Example of a PHENOTYPE:

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black

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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Example of a GENOTYPE:

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FF

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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Example of an ORGANISM:

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mouse

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Dominant allele example:

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F

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Recessive allele example:

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f