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Reproduction and Genetics Quiz Review
What is sexual reproduction?
What is asexual reproduction? Give examples.
What is an inherited trait? Give examples.
What is an acquired trait? Give examples.
What is meiosis? How many cells are produced? How do the
cells compare to the parent cells? What kind of cells are
produced?
What is mitosis? How many cells are produced? How do the
cells compare to the parent cells? What kind of cells are
produced?
What is a gene?
What is an allele?
What do homozygous and purebred mean?
What do heterozygous and hybrid mean?
What is cytokinesis? What happens during cytokinesis?
What is interphase? What 2 things are happening during
interphase?
What is a dominant allele? How do you represent a dominant
allele?
What is a recessive allele? How do you represent a recessive
allele?
What is a phenotype?
What is a genotype?
Be able to do Punnett Squares like these (Show your Punnett
square):
 Purple flowers are dominant to white flowers in
pea plants. If a homozygous dominant female and
a heterozygous male are mated, what are their
chances of producing offspring with white
flowers?
 Brown hair is dominant to gray hair in mice. If
a homozygous recessive female and a homozygous
recessive male mate, what are the chances their
offspring will have brown hair?
 Free ear lobes are dominant to attached ear
lobes. If a heterozygous female and a
homozygous recessive male mate, what are their
chances of having a child with hanging
earlobes?