50/50 Flashcards

1
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passing from traits to offspring. how it passes through generation

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heredity

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2
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study of heredity

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genetics

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3
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unit of hereditary information

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genes

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4
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transmission of traits

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alleles

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5
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differences in sequences of genes between individual organisms of a species

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variation

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6
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4 branches of genetics

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  • molecular genetics
  • cytogenetics
  • transmission genetics
  • population genetics
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7
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this branch of genetics deals with DNA and gene expression and regulation

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molecular genetics

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8
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this branch of genetics deals with chromosome structure & behavior during cell division

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cytogenetics

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9
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this branch of genetics deals with different patterns of inheritance.

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transmission genetics

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10
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transmission genetics also called as ____________ is the oldest sunbdiscipline of genetics.

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classical genetics

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11
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it attempts to predict outcomes of reproduction.

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classical genetics

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12
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father of genetics

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gregor johann mendel

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13
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where did mendel performed his pea plant studies?

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augustinian monastery of st. thomas

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14
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what make peas (pisum sativum) ideal for genetic studies?

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  • they exhibit vigorous growth
  • then can self-fertilize
    -they can croos-fertilize
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15
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scientists who helped gregor johann mendel

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  • hugo de vries
  • carl correns
  • erich von tschermak
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16
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3 previous notions of inheritance

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  • pangenesis
  • homunculus theory
  • blending theory
17
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it was the belief that seeds are produced in different organs and will later on gather to form the offspring.

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pangenesis

18
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the invention of microscope made people believe that sperm cells bear a homunculus or little man.

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homunculus theory

19
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states that the traits of parents blend every generation of offspring.

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blending theory

20
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7 characteristics of pea plants

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  • seed color (yellow, green)
  • seed shape (round, wrinkled)
  • seed coat color (colored, white)
  • food color (green, yellow)
  • food shape (inflated, constricted)
  • flower position (axial, terminal)
  • height (tall, short)
21
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F1 means?

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first fillial generation

22
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f2 means?

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self-pollination

23
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3 possible combination of genes

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  • principles of dominance
  • law of segregation
  • punnett square
24
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person’s unique sequence of DNA

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genotype

25
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observable expression ot genotype

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phenotype

26
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true or false: genotype are the organisms and phenotype are different copies.

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true

27
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has the same copies to gene

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homozygous

28
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has different copies to gene

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heterozygous

29
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dominant

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both capital letters (YY)

30
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homo recessive

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both small letters (yy)

31
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hetero recessive

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one big, one small (Yy)

32
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what do you call of Mendel’s paper?

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The Experiments on Plant Hybridization