6 Questions
What are the different forms of the same gene called?
Alleles
In genetics, what does 'homozygous' refer to?
Having two identical alleles for a gene
How are recessive alleles represented?
With lower case letters
What is the visual expression of a genotype called?
Phenotype
Which genetic tool is used to understand patterns of heredity?
Punnett square
How do alleles of a gene pair separate during meiosis?
They separate into different gametes
Test your knowledge on inheritance, chromosomes, genes, and alleles. Learn about homozygous and heterozygous traits, as well as dominant and recessive alleles.
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