Choose 16 words and randomly fill in your boxes Chromosomes DNA Gene(s) Heredity Genetics Alleles Sperm Egg Gamete Dominant Recessive Genotype Phenotype Heterozygous Pollen Meiosis Homozygous BB Bb bb
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Male gamete (sex cell)
An example of a homozygous, dominant genotype
Cells that contain half the usual number of chromosomes; sex cells
The study of how traits are inherited.
A structure in the nucleus that is made up of DNA and protein.
BB, tt, RR, nn are examples of what kind of genotype?
A set of instructions for one specific inherited trait.
Female gamete (sex cell)
Bb, Tt, Rr, and Nn are examples of what kind of genotype?
Cell division that produces haploid cells or gametes.
The different forms of a gene; dominant and recessive
The passing of traits from parent to offspring.
The way an organism looks as a result of its genotype.
What chromosomes are made of.
The genetic make-up of an organism.
Male gamete in plants
An example of a heterozygous genotype.
The trait that takes over and covers the other trait.
The trait that seems to disappear or is hidden.
An examples of a homozygous, recessive genotype.