Genetics Test - Friday, February 17th

Make sure you are familiar with the following terms and related information (both definition and application).  For many of these terms, you will need to be able to identify examples.

Heterozygous

Homozygous

Allele

Dominant

Recessive

Genotype

Phenotype

Mendel’s Laws:  Segregation, Independent Assortment, and Dominance

Haploid

Diploid

Homologous chromosomes

Gametes

Gregor Mendel

Punnett Squares (both working and analyzing the results)

Meiosis
Chromosome Number reduced by 1/2
Occurs in sex cells
Results in 4 cells
Cells are haploid