Knowee
Questions
Features
Study Tools

1. State the definition of a gene*1 pointThe whole genetic information of an organismThe factor that affects the phenotype in the homozygous stateA heritable factor that controls a specific characteristicThe factor that affects the phenotype in the heterozygous state

Question

  1. State the definition of a gene*1 pointThe whole genetic information of an organismThe factor that affects the phenotype in the homozygous stateA heritable factor that controls a specific characteristicThe factor that affects the phenotype in the heterozygous state
🧐 Not the exact question you are looking for?Go ask a question

Solution

A gene is a heritable factor that controls a specific characteristic.

Similar Questions

What term refers to an organism's genetic makeup for a particular trait?*1 pointHomozygousAlleleGenotypePhenotype

Match the term to the definition11 pointsGenome Chromosome DNA Gene Transcription Translation Polypetide Metabolism Phenotype Locus AlleleLocation of a gene on a chromosome All of the genetic information in the cell Coding for RNA from DNA The chemical reactions the occur within a cell A chain of amino acids A variation of a gene A sequence of DNA that codes for a trait The trait that results from gene expression Forming a polypeptide from RNA A polymer of deoxyribose nucleotides A long DNA molecule with associated proteins Location of a gene on a chromosome All of the genetic information in the cell Coding for RNA from DNA The chemical reactions the occur within a cell A chain of amino acids A variation of a gene A sequence of DNA that codes for a trait The trait that results from gene expression Forming a polypeptide from RNA A polymer of deoxyribose nucleotides A long DNA molecule with associated proteins

Describe how an organism's traits relate to the genetic information in its DNA.

hich of the following describes a gene?*Trait of an individualCell of an organismCarrier of hereditary traitsFactor that causes mutation

The term ____________ refers to the observable traits or characteristics of an organism, while ____________ represent the genetic makeup of an individual.a.dominant; recessiveb.genotype; phenotypec.phenotype; genotyped.recessive; dominant

1/3

Upgrade your grade with Knowee

Get personalized homework help. Review tough concepts in more detail, or go deeper into your topic by exploring other relevant questions.