Chap 12

Question 1

Johann Gregor Mendel

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Father of genetics

Question 2

On 1865 his results were presented to the Natural History Society of Brunn and were piblished in

Answer 2

1866

Question 3

Traits and in dominant and recessive patterns as discreet units

Answer 3

Genes

Question 4

Mendel was not recognized for his accomplishment until

Answer 4

1900

Question 5

The sum rule states that the probably of the occurrence of

Answer 5

One event

Question 6

These gene variants which exist at the same relative location on homologous chromosomes are called

Answer 6

Alleles

Question 7

Alleles

Answer 7

Meiosis

Question 8

Homozygous

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Carrier

Question 9

Heterozygous

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Genotype

Question 10

Since fertilization is a random event each possible combination is equally likely from a cross of two heterozygous and will produce a

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Genotype ration
1 homozygous dominant, 2heterozygotes, and 1 homozygous recessive

Question 11

Phenotype ratio

Answer 11

3:1

Question 12

ABO human blood group (I^A I^B)

Answer 12

3
I^A I^B i

Question 13

The recessive allele will remain

Answer 13

Latent

Question 14

This law has its physical basis in the first division of

Answer 14

Meiosis