Heredity/Punnett Squares - CH4Lesson2

Characteristic passed from parents to their offspring

• Mendel

• inherited trait

• punnett square

• fingerling stage

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The man who studied inheritance of traits

• Einstein

• Gene Ology

• George Mendel

• Mr. Punnett

George Mendel studied this plant

• pea plant

• watercress

• daisies

• oak tree

Which is an example of an inherited trait?

• building a nest

• eye color

• wearing boots in the winter

• loving fishing

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Some pea plants were short and others were tall that George Mendel studied.

• True

• False

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Which one is NOT an inherited trait for puppies?

• color of fur

• shape of their face

• hair texture

• their name

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A strong trait that is passed on is a....

• punnett square

• dominant trait

• behavior trait

• trout trait

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A weak trait that is only passed on if both parents have it is called a...

• dominant trait

• recessive trait

• behavior trait

• trout trait

What organizer can you use to predict the traits that offspring may show?

• Coin toss

• the scientific method

• pea plants

• punnett square

Two brown-eyed parents can only have a child with brown eyes.

• True

• False

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