Chapter 14 Test Flashcards

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What refers to the trait expressed in a heterozygous individual?

A

Dominant

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2
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Who discovered the fundamental principles of genetics by breeding garden peas?

A

Gregor Mendel

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Which refers to an organism with two different alleles for a single trait?

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heterozygous

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4
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What refers to the physical appearance of an organism

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phenotype

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5
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What best describes the two individuals involved in a test cross

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one has an unknown genotype and the other is homozygous recessive

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what is the result of blending two traits from different alleles

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incomplete dominance

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what pattern of inheritance occurs when both alleles are fully expressed in the phenotype of a heterozygous individual at the same time?

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co-dominance

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