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BIO 3325 | Genetics
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Genetics Challenge Name ____________________________ 1. The abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid is __ __ __ . 26 2. A member of a gene pair that determines a specific trait is a(n) __ __ __ __ __ __ . 19 __ __ __ __ __ __ 3. 37 25 is known as the Father of Genetics. 4. A __ __ __ __ __ __ has genes that are different for a trait, such as Tt. 31 53 38 5. The actual gene makeup of an organism is its __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ . 18 58 48 6. __ __ __ __ __ __ are physical characteristics of an organism that are passed down from one generation to 54 51 the next. 7. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 13 4 12 is a condition in which neither of the two genes in a gene pair masks the other. 8. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ are rod-shaped structures found in the nucleus of every cell in an organism. 57 20 46 9. A __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ trait is expressed when two different genes for the same trait are present. 6 10. The physical appearance of a trait is called the __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ . 14 11. Mendel experimented with __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 34 52 32 to learn about genetics. 41 12. A __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ gene pair consists of two dominant alleles or two recessive alleles. 2 56 35 13. According to the __ __ __ of __ __ __ __ __ __ __ .__ __ __ __ one gene from each gene pair goes to each 47 50 23 sex cell. 14. The traits of an organism are controlled by its __ __ __ __ __ . 15 15. A __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 42 16. A __ __ __ __ __ __ 39 21 40 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 8 3 17. The __ __ __ __ __ 36 is a chart used to show the possible gene combinations in across between two organisms. gene pair that consists of a dominant allele and a recessive allele. 22 __ __ __ __ __ __ 44 generation is the offspring of the P, or parental, generation. 45 18. A __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ is a scientist who studies heredity. 29 55 30 19. A __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ trait seems to disappear when two different genes for the same trait are 49 27 5 present. 20. Organisms inherit genes in pairs, one from each __ __ __ __ __ __ . 43 21. 9 7 is the study of heredity. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 24 11 33 22. The __ __ __ of independent __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ states that each gene pair is inherited 1 28 16 10 independently of the gene pairs for other traits. 17 __ __ __ __ __ __ Use the letters from the terms to complete the joke! __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __? 1 4 7 2 3 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ! 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 Genetics Challenge Puzzle - Answer Key 1. DNA 2. Allele 3. Mendel 4. Hybrid 5. Genotype 6. Traits 7. Incomplete dominance 8. Chromosomes 9. Dominant 10. Phenotypes 11. Pea plants 12. Homozygous 13. Law of segregation 14. Genes 15. Punnett square 16. Heterozygous 17. First filial 18. Geneticist 19. Recessive 20. Parent 21. Genetics 22. Law of independent assortment Joke: Why did the teacher wear sunglasses? Because her pupils were so bright!

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