Genetics

Cells-Nucleus-Chromosomes- DNA-Genes

• They are all found in a cell.• They are all located in the body.

Traits-Inherit-Heredity

• They all involve genes.• You inherit traits for your parents.• Heredity is when you inherit traits

Dominant-Recessive Traits

• Recessive requires 1 allele from each parent• Dominant traits requires 1 allele to show

Homozygous- Heterozygous Traits

• 2 Dominant traits are called a Homozygous dominant

• 2 recessive traits are called Homozygous recessive

• 1 of both is called a Heterozygous

Mendel-Pea plants

• He used pea plants to discover genetics• Gregor Mendel used the pea plants

Parents-Offspring-Genes

• Parents pass genes to their offspring.