Question

Match the following terms

Column A
Column A
1.
allele:
allele
2.
phenotype:
phenotype
3.
genotype:
genotype
4.
homozygous:
homozygous
5.
heterozygous:
heterozygous
6.
diploid:
diploid
7.
haploid:
haploid
8.
gametes:
gametes
9.
dominant:
dominant
10.
recessive:
recessive
11.
Independent assortment:
Independent assortment
12.
segregation:
segregation
Column B
Column B
a.contains 1 copy of each chromosome
b.separation of alleles during gamete formation
c.the trait that can be covered up
d.contains 2 copies of each chromosome
e.sex cells
f.alternate forms of a gene
g.the trait that is always expressed
h.two alleles are different
i.one of Mendel’s principles that states that genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes
j.the gene combination
k.the appearance of a trait
l.two alleles are the same

Answer 1

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1. f. allele: alternate forms of a gene

2. k. phenotype: the appearance of a trait
3. j. genotype: the gene combination
4. l. homozygous: two alleles are the same
5. h. heterozygous: two alleles are different
6. d. diploid: contains 2 copies of each chromosome
7. a. haploid: contains 1 copy of each chromosome
8. e. gametes: sex cells
9. g. dominant: the trait that is always expressed
10. c. recessive: the trait that can be covered up
11. i. Independent assortment: one of Mendel’s principles that states that genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes
12. b. segregation: separation of alleles during gamete formation