Genetics Test Review

6. Independent ____________________ is the process by which specific alleles for traits are inherited by chance
7. The location of protein synthesis
9. This chemical works to transfer information from DNA to the ribosomes.
12. - In a genetic cross between a yellow flower and a blue flower, the offspring are yellow flowers with blue stripes. This is called?
15. ________________ dominance creates a purple flower from a cross between a blue and a red flower.
17. The chemicals that create the genetic code for all living things.
18. One of two forms of a gene inherited from a parent
19. Protein ____________ is the term used to describe the building of proteins

1. This allele only appears in a phenotype if it is homozygous
2. This allele is written as a capital letter and always "wins" when present
3. This type of genetic engineering transfers the genes of one organism into another.
4. An exact copy of an organism created from its own cells.
5. This term is used to describe traits that are controlled by more than one set of genes
8. Mendel's first law, the law of____________________states we inherit one allele for each trait from each parent.
10. A sequence of three RNA nucleotides that can be translated into an amino acid.
11. The use of biology to make useful products.
12. Tightly coiled DNA forms these structures found in the nucleus
13. The study of heredity
14. The father of genetics
16. A diagram used to trace inheritance patterns in extended families