Mendel

Who is considered to be the Father of genetics?

• Mendel
• Watson & Crick
• Flemming
• Darwin

What word is used to describe different versions of the same gene?

• Chromosomes
• Phenotype
• Alleles
• Genotype

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What word describes the inheritance of two alleles that are the same?

• Homozygous
• Heterozygous
• Homologous
• Heterotrophic

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What word describes the inheritance of two different alleles?

• Homozygous
• Heterozygous
• Heterotrophic
• Homologous

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What word is used to describe the characteristics (physical) that an individual inherits?

• Genotype
• Phenotype
• Homozygous
• Heterozygous

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What organism did Mendel do his famous studies of genetics with? 

• bees
• carrots 
• peas 
• mice

What is a factor that is covered up by another trait?

• Recessive
• Dominant

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What is a hybrid?

• Crossing two organisms with different traits
• A cool car
• A parent

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What is the passing of traits from parents to offspring known as?

• Heredity
• Genetics
• Punnett Square

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The scientific study of heredity is ____.

• Genetics
• Punnett squares
• Inheritance
• Biology

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