1. The person who first began the study of genetics in the 1800’s and was called the father of genetics because of this was 2. The passing of traits from parents to offspring is called

3. An organism with two of the same alleles (two dominant or two recessive) for a trait is called (hybrid or purebred)

4. An organism with two different alleles (one dominant and one recessive) for a trait is called (hybrid or purebred)

5. Sections of our DNA that control what traits we have are called

6. The physical characteristics or traits of an organism is called the

7. An allele whose trait will always shows up in the organism even if a recessive allele is standing next to it is called

8. Different forms or types of genes are called

9. The scientific study of genes and heredity is called

10. An allele whose trait is hidden or does not really count when a dominant allele is next to it is called

11. The likelihood or chance that a particular event will occur is called

12. An organism that has two identical alleles (like two capital “T’s” or two lowercase “t’s” for example) is called (hm
zygous or heterozygous)