Lesson 3 and Pedigree Review

How are males represented on a pedigree?

• Triangle

• Circle

• Rectangle

• Square

Differences in Traits are called...

• Traits

• Variations

• Inherited Traits

• Acquired Traits

The abbreviation for the chemical plants release called phenylthiocarbamide.

• PCT

• DNA

• PTC

• PTM

How are generations represented on a pedigree?

• Vertical lines only

• Roman Numerals and vertical lines

• Roman Numerals only

• Roman Numerals and horizontal lines

The study of genes and the patterns of inheritance

• Heredity

• Traits

• Biology

• Genetics

A process that helps individuals who are at risk for an inherited disease determine the probability of the disease occurring.

• Genetic Counseling

• Genetics

• Heredity

• Sickle Cell Anemia

An inherited blood disorder where red blood cells are shaped irregularly. This causes pain and low oxygen levels.

• Dwarfism

• Muscular Dystrophy

• Sickle Cell Anemia

• Albinism

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A graphic organizer or diagram that keeps track of family relationships and traits.

• Pedigree

• Genetic Counseling

• Genetic Mapping

• Family Tree

Parts of your tongue that detect different tastes (salty, sweet, sour, bitter, umami)

• Organs

• Receptors

• Taste buds

• Cells

Traits that are learned or changed depending on an organism's interaction with its environment.

• Inherited Traits

• DNA

• Learned Trait

• Acquired Traits