5.1/5.2 Understanding Inheritance Flashcards
WHAT IS PANGENESIS THE THEORY OF, AND WHO MADE IT?
- THE THEORY OF INHERITANCE
- ARISTOTLE
WHAT DOES PANGENESIS STATE?
THAT GAMETES CONSIST OF PARTICLES (PANGENES) THAT FORM ALL OVER THE BODY AND WHEN FERTILIZED, GO THE THE PLACES THEY WERE FORMED
ANTHONY VAN LEEUWENHOOK SAW SPERM IN SEMEN AND THINKS HE SAW…
A MINIATURE HUMAN
THE IDEA OF ______ WAS LINKED TO THE THEORY OF INHERITANCE
- BLENDING
WHO IS THE FATHER OF GENETICS?
GREGOR MENDEL
MENDEL FORMED THE FOUNDATION OF WHAT IDEA?
- THE MODERN THEORY OF INHERITANCE
WHAT PLANT DID MENDEL MAINLY STUDY ON?
PEA PLANTS
WHAT IS TRUE BREEDING PLANTS?
PLANTS THAT SHOW THE SAME TRAITS OVER GENERATIONS
WHAT IS A TRAIT?
A SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTIC OF AN ORGANISM
WHAT IS CROSSING?
THE FERTILIZATION OF A SECIFIC FEMALE GAMETE WITH A SPECIFIC MALE GAMETE
WHAT IS A PHENOTYPE?
THE PHYSICAL EXPRESSION OF A GENE
WHAT IS A GENOTYPE?
THE GENETIC FORMATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH ALLELES
WHAT IS LOCUS?
THE LOCATION OF GENES ON CHROMOSOMES
DOMINANT ALLELES ARE EXPRESSED WHEN…
THEY ARE ALONE OR IN PAIRS; B
RECESSIVE ALLELES ARE EXPRESSED WHEN…
THE DOM. ALLELE IS ABSENT; b