Question

1. match each genetic term to its definition. write your answer in the space provided

term
definition
a. gene
alternative version of the same gene
b. allele
observable trait expressed
c. genotype
segment of dna coding for a trait
d. phenotype
genetic makeup of an organism

Explanation:

• A gene is a segment of DNA that codes for a trait.
• An allele is an alternative version of the same gene.
• Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism.
• Phenotype is the observable trait expressed.

Answer:

A. Segment of DNA coding for a trait
B. Alternative version of the same gene
C. Genetic makeup of an organism
D. Observable trait expressed