Questions and Answers
What is the term for the observable characteristics resulting from the expression of an individual's genetic makeup?
Phenotype
What is the basic unit of heredity?
Gene
Which process results in the formation of gametes with half the number of chromosomes found in somatic cells?
Meiosis
Study Notes
Genetics and Heredity
- The term for the observable characteristics resulting from the expression of an individual's genetic makeup is phenotype.
- The basic unit of heredity is the gene.
- Meiosis is the process that results in the formation of gametes with half the number of chromosomes found in somatic cells.
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