Question

Identify the terms using the following picture.

A purple sweet pea is shown. Item 1 is purple. Item 2 is Upper P Upper P.

Item 1 can be described as the
.
Item 2 can be described as the
.
The "p" represents
from one parent.

Answer 1

Item 1: phenotype (the purple flower color).

Item 2: genotype — specifically homozygous dominant (PP).

The "p" represents an allele (one version of the gene) inherited from one parent.