13. Mendelian Genetics

In the context of genetics, what does the term 'genotype' refer to?

Can you inherit physical traits that your parents acquired during their lifetime?

Two brown-eyed parents have a blue-eyed child. How is this possible?

Why are genotypes typically represented by two letters?

Which genotypes code for being a PTC taster?

If a cat is heterozygous for both fur color and tail length, what would its genotype be?

What is the relationship between phenotype and genotype?

In the context of genetics, what does the term 'homozygous genotype' refer to?

What is the primary difference between phenotypes and genotypes?

Which of the following is an example of a phenotype?

How can one phenotype result from more than one genotype?

What name is given to the physical characteristic expressed by an organism's genotype?

What is the genotype of a pea plant that is homozygous for height?

In a population of cats where the fur color is determined by a single gene with two alleles, B (black) and b (white), which of the following fur colors are possible in females with the genotype Bb?

What does an organism's phenotype describe?