Genetics Flashcards

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Father of genetics

A

Gregor mendel

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2
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Traits are controlled by ___ that occur in___

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Genes;pairs

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3
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Law of segregation

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Gene pairs separate so that each sex cell only gets one allele

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4
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Probability

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Likelihood of a particular even that will occur (percentage)

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5
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Punnet square

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Chart used to predict probable outcomes

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6
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Law of independent assortment

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Genes for different traits can be separate independently during the formation of gametes

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