FALL SEMESTER FINAL Flashcards
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what is the principal of dominance
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the dominant trait will always be expressed
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what is a hybrid?
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offspring of crosses between parents w/ different traits
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what is the law of independent assortment?
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alleles of differing traits are sorted independently of eachother
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what is the law of segregation?
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when the allele of a genotype seperate to different gametes
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what is the law of segregation?
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separation of the alleles
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what is codominance?
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both alleles contribute to the phenotype
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what is incomplete codominance?
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neither allele is dominant
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what is a polygenic trait?
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traits controlled by 2 or more genes
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when alleles segregate, what does that mean?
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they are separated into diff gametes
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what is an allele?
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different form of genes
