Relacionar Columnas Genetics - FlashcardsVersión en línea Genetics - Flashcards Activity por Benjamin D Morgan 1 A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring. 2 The variable we change in an experiment. 3 An Austrian monk who studied pea plants that was known as the "Father of Genetics" 4 Pollen grains containing sperm from the male part of the plant (anther) are carried to the female part of the plant called the ovule (self and cross pollination). 5 Energy 6 Different forms of the same trait (gene) 7 The form of a trait that is displayed in an organism (what you see). 8 The variable we keep the same in an experiment 9 Shows the actual alleles of the gene. 10 Explanation of what your evidence from an experiment means. 11 A segment or unit of DNA that determines traits (heredity) 12 A stronger form of a gene that, when present, covers up the appearance of the recessive allele. (capital letter) 13 A plant that produces offspring with the same form of a trait when self pollinated 14 A weaker form of a gene that is hidden when combined with a dominant allele. (lower case) 15 Scientific explanation for what is occurring. 16 The set of traits an organism receives from its parents 17 The variable we measure in an experiment. 18 Comes from observations or data collected during an experiment True Breeding What is allowed to enter/leave both an open system and closed system Recessive Allele Controlled Variable Independent Variable Dominant Allele Genotype Phenotype Heredity Claim Reasoning/Elaboration Evidence Gregor Mendel Dependent Variable Trait Pollination Gene Allele