INHERITANCE 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyDNA, genetics and evolutionA2/A-levelAQA Created by: GeorgiaCreated on: 23-10-13 19:07 GAMETE The reproductive cell, sperm and ova, pollen and ovules 1 of 18 ZYGOTE The fertilized egg, the first cell of a new organism 2 of 18 GENE Section of DNA coding for one protein on a chromosome 3 of 18 ALLELE The different forms a gene can take 4 of 18 LOCUS Each gene has a specific position on one chromosome 5 of 18 AUTOSOME All the none sex chromosomes 6 of 18 SEX CHROMOSOME The X and Y chromosomes 7 of 18 DIPLOID The full number od chromosomes in normal body cells 8 of 18 HAPLOID Half the full number, found in gametes 9 of 18 DOMINANT The allele that shows as the phenotype 10 of 18 RECESSIVE This allele can be passed to offspring but doesn't show 11 of 18 CODOMINANT Two alleles both have an effect on the phenotype 12 of 18 HOMOZYGOUS The two alleles of a particular gene are both the same 13 of 18 HETEROZYGOUS The two alleles for a gene in a cell are different 14 of 18 GENOTYPE The combination of alleles in a cell 15 of 18 PHENOTYPE The way the genotype affects the organisms 16 of 18 SEX-LINKED Genes that are found on the sex chromosomes 17 of 18 F1 and F2 The generation number when using offspring to breed 18 of 18
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