12.2 Flashcards
1
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genetic makeup of an organism
A
genotype
2
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having two different alleles for a particular gene
A
heterozygenous
3
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Having two identical alleles for a particular gene
A
homozygenous
4
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One of Mendel’s principals that states that genes for different traits can segregate independently during formation of gametes
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Independent assortment
5
Q
physical characteristics of an organism
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Phenotype
6
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Likelihood that a particular event will occur
A
Probability
