UNIT 2 KA4 Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
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What’s discrete variation

A

Controlled by 1 gene. E.g eye colour

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2
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What is continuous varitation

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Controlled by more than 1 gene. E.g height

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3
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What are genotypes

A

Alleles for particular characteristics

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4
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What is a Phenotype

A

Physical appearance

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5
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What are dominate alleles

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Alleles that allways win and presented by capitals

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6
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What is recessive alleles

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Weaker and win be shone in the phenotype unless 2 of the same if present

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7
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What is Homozygous

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Same alleles for a gene. AA OR aa

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8
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What is heterozygous

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2 diff alleles for a Gene. Aa

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