Mendelian Genetics Flashcards
1
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Mendel’s Law of Segregation of Alleles says that individuals have two alleles for each gene and…
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randomly pass one of the two to each offspring.
2
Q
An individual that is homozygous with respect to a particular gene has..
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two of the SAME alleles.
3
Q
A genotype is..
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a list of the alleles an individual has.
4
Q
Mendel’s two laws forshadowed later discoveries in..
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how meiosis produces gametes.
5
Q
Phentopye
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Physical attributes
6
Q
Genotype
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(I.E) Hh…HH…hh
7
Q
Mendel’s law of Independent Assortment of Genes holds that…
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which allele of one gene is passed to an offspring does not affect which allele of another trait is passed to the same offspring.
