G&E Questions Flashcards
What are each 4 types of gene interactions
P generation
F1 generation
F2 generation
Genetics
P generation
The original pair of plants
F1 generation
The offspring of parental generation
F2 generation
The offspring of the f1 generation
Genetics
The scientific study of heredity
The 4 types of blood in order of dominace
A
B
AB
O
Blood A genotype
AA or AO
Blood B genotype
BB or BO
Blood AB genotype
AB
Blood O genotype
OO
What is the significance of Mendes “3:1” and “9:3:3:1” ratios
These ratios show how traits are inherited 3:1 is from a monohybrid cross, 9:3:3:1 is from a dyhybrid cross
Why are biologists attempting to develop triploid farmed salmon
To make them sterile so they can’t reproduce if they escape and effect wild populations
Identify the 4 major contributions to science and society resulting from the human genome project
Gene mapping - found the locations of all human genes
Disease reaserch - helped identify Genes linked to diseases
Personalized medicine - improved treatments based on genetics
Biotech advancements - supported new genetic tools and technologies