11.1 Flashcards
1
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Genotype
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An individuals allele combination, can be heterozygous or homozygous
2
Q
Phenotype
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The visable traits that the alleles cause
3
Q
Homozygous
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Both the same allele
4
Q
Heterozygous
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2 different alleles
5
Q
Genotypic ratio
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1/2 gg 1/2 GG
6
Q
Phenotypic ratio
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1/2 brown 1/2 black
7
Q
Dominant vs recessive
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Dominate traits are a capital letter and recessive traits are shown with a lowercase letter
8
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Codominance
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When the dominace is shared with a dominate and recessive allele
9
Q
How did Mendel set up his genetic experiments? What were the generations, what did he always start with, what ratios did he consistently see in the F1 and F2?
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