Chapter 6-7 Flashcards

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Gregor Johann Mendel is successful for what?

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Sorting out the mystery of inheritance

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Law of independent assortment

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Two alleles separate independently of one another during gamete formation.

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Law of Segregation

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Two alleles for a trait separate when gametes are formal

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Genotype

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Set of alleles

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Phenotype

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Observable charistics, so looks

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6
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Heterozygous

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Different alleles: Rr

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Homozygous

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Same alleles: RR or rr

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8
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Genetics is the study of

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Heredity

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