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Genetic Outcome Flashcards

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Grey skin (G) in Dolphins is dominant to blue skin (g). Which of the following best represents all the possible genotypes for grey skin?

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GG, Gg.

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Your neighbor cannot understand why her new flower beds contain red and white flowers. She specifically bought plants that contained only pink flowers, but as new flowers developed, some produced red flowers and others white flowers. What can you conclude is happening with your neighbor’s flowers?

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Red flowers are dominant.

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Who is known as the “father of genetics” for his research and discoveries in the field of genetics?

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Gregor Mendel.

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The Law of Inheritance states that genes come in pairs and are inherited as distinct units, one from each ______________?

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Parent.

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What information do genes provide?

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Determines your traits.

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Where are your genes located?

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On chromosomes.

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Genotypes refers to the specific ______________ a person carries.

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Genes.

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Phenotype is the ________________ expression of the genotype.

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Physical.

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What are some examples of Genotypes?

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BB, bb, Hh, MM, Gg.

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What are some examples of Phenotypes?

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Brown eyes, Freckles, Straight hair, Dimples, Green eyes, Red hair.

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What are some examples of Dominant genotypes?

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GG, Gg, HH, Kk, EE, RR, Rr, BB, WW, Dd, AA, Pp.

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What are some examples of Recessive genotypes?

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gg, tt, ee, bb, dd, aa.

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What are some examples of heterozygous genotypes?

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Gg, Kk, Rr, Dd, Pp.

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What are some examples of homozygous genotypes?

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GG, gg, tt, HH, EE, ee, RR, BB, bb, WW, dd, AA, aa.

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