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Genetics
Words to Know:
Chromosomes vs. genes vs. alleles
Word
Definition/Example
Dominant:
Word
Genotype:
Homozygous:
Recessive
Phenotype:
Heterozygous:
Punnett Square: A tool used to predict the outcome of offspring traits.
Ex.)
Suppose the allele for straight (S) hairlines is dominant over
the allele for peaked (s) hairlines. What would the expected
outcome be if a there was a cross between an SS male
and an ss female?
Outcome
SS
Ss
Ss
Dominant or
recessive?
Percentage
Definition/Example