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AM - Transmission Genetics 1 Flashcards

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What model did Gregor Mendel choose?

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Pea plant model

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What were 5 benefits of using this model?

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  1. A number of discrete traits can be studied
  2. Self-fertilising
  3. Numerous viable and fertile progeny
  4. Short generation time
  5. Easily able to manipulate crosses
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What is complete dominance?

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When a recessive allele in a heterozygote is not expressed

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What is dyhibrid inheritance?

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Involves the inheritance of two different characteristics simultaneously

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