Genetic I Flashcards

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What do the top and sides of the Punnets squares hold?

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Genes from parents

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What is Mendel’s principle of dominance

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Traits are controlled by recessive allele and masked by dominant.

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What do the boxes inside the punters squares hold.

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Gene combinations for offspring

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What is heterozygous?

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2 different alleles for a particular trait

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What is homozygous?

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2 identical alleles for a particular trait

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In what are offspring identical to parents?

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Homozygous

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Physical appearance of an organism?

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Phenotype

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Genetic makeup of an organism

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Genotype

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Greater number of offspring =

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Closer numbers to expected average

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What does p, f1, f2 mean?

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Parents, first filial, second filial

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What is classic dominant/recessive? How many phenotype?

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One allele has dominance over another, 2

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What is codominance? How many phenotype?

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One gene, two alleles, 3 phenotypes

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