Biology 102 wsu carloye - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Heterozygous - When two different alleles combine to form a trait. Example: A tall person and a short person have a child who is short. The short allele is dominant so the child grew up to be short. Gene - A section of DNA that controls a certain trait. Example: Eye color. Dominant - Determines the expression of a trait (visually). Example: Brown eyes, dark hair. Homozygous - A homozygous trait is when two of the same kind of alleles combine to form a trait. Example: When two tall...

Biology 102 Exam 2 WSU Carloye

Gene vs Allele - Answer-Gene: A section of DNA that controls a certain trait. Example: Eye color. Allele: A specific variation of a gene. Example: Having blue eyes. Dominant vs Recessive - Answer-Dominant: Determines the expression of a trait (visually). Example: Brown eyes, dark hair. Recessive: Much less likely to determine the expression of a trait. Example: Blue eyes, blonde hair. Homozygous vs Heterozygous - Answer-Homozygous: A homozygous trait is when two of the same kind of allel...

Biology 102 Exam 2 WSU Carloye

Biology 102 Exam 2 WSU Carloye

Biology 102 Exam 2 WSU Carloye

Gene vs Allele - Gene: A section of DNA that controls a certain trait. Example: Eye color. Allele: A specific variation of a gene. Example: Having blue eyes. Dominant vs Recessive - Dominant: Determines the expression of a trait (visually). Example: Brown eyes, dark hair

Biology 102 Exam 2 WSU Carloye.

Biology 102 Exam 2 WSU Carloye