Genetics Vocab 1

actual gene makeup of an organism (Bb)

• Genotype
• Phenotype

the physical characteristic (black Fur)

• Genotype
• Phenotype

the hidden trait, shown with lowercase letters

• Dominant
• Recessive

 the trait that shows, shown with upper case letters

• Dominant
• Recessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

example of Heterozygous genotype

• TT
• Tt
• tt

example of Homozygous recessive genotype

• TT
• Tt
• tt

example of Homozygous dominant genotype

• TT
• Tt
• tt

passing of traits from one generation to another

• Heredity
• Allele
• Genotype
• Phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which of the following genotypes would be considered heterozygous?

• BB
• gg
• Ff
• TT

Which of the following will only show if two alleles are present?

• a dominant trait
• a recessive trait