Amplify Traits and Reproduction Test

Front

What is a long piece of DNA that contains many genes?

Back

Chromosome

Front

Can an offspring have a protein for a trait if neither of its parents have it?

Back

True

Front

Where in the cell are genes found?

Back

Nucleus

Front

How many genes will offspring inherit for each trait?

Back

2

Front

How many types of proteins will be made by an organism with homozygous gene versions?

Back

1

Front

What is the basic unit of heredity?

Back

Gene

Front

What is the process by which traits are passed from parents to offspring?

Back

Heredity

Front

What are different versions of a gene called?

Back

Alleles

Front

What is the term for an organism's genetic makeup?

Back

Genotype

Front

What is the observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism?

Back

Phenotype