8.2 Study Guide Flashcards
1
Q
What is the independent assortment Law?
A
Different genes separate into different gametes independently
2
Q
What is an exception of the Law?
A
If genes are linked
3
Q
How can linked genes separate?
A
crossing over
4
Q
Which genes are less likely to separate?
A
the closer the genes are the less likely they will separate
5
Q
What is epistasis?
A
when an allele hides the visible output of another gene
6
Q
What is the phenotype ratio of a F2 generation (PpSs x PpSs)?
A
9/16- Dominant P and Dominant S Trait
3/16- Dominant P and recessive s Trait
3/16 recessive p and Dominant S trait
1/16 recessive p and recessive s trait