Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Questions and Answers
Which term is another name for heredity?
Which term is another name for heredity?
- Genotype
- Biological inheritance (correct)
- Phenotype
- Evolution
What is the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring called?
What is the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring called?
- Evolution
- Phenotype
- Heredity (correct)
- Genotype
What is the study of heredity in biology called?
What is the study of heredity in biology called?
- Evolution
- Phenotype
- Genotype
- Genetics (correct)
What are the observable traits of the structure and behavior of an organism called?
What are the observable traits of the structure and behavior of an organism called?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the complete set of genes within an organism's genome called?
What is the complete set of genes within an organism's genome called?
Signup and view all the answers
Which scientist is credited with being the first to study genetics scientifically?
Which scientist is credited with being the first to study genetics scientifically?
Signup and view all the answers
What did Gregor Mendel study to understand how traits are passed down from parents to offspring?
What did Gregor Mendel study to understand how traits are passed down from parents to offspring?
Signup and view all the answers
What are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
What are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
Signup and view all the answers
In the context of genetics, what does the term 'gene' refer to?
In the context of genetics, what does the term 'gene' refer to?
Signup and view all the answers
What does genetics study within the context of a population?
What does genetics study within the context of a population?
Signup and view all the answers
