Genetics 2 Flashcards
1
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F1
A
a combination of parent plants
2
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F2 in dihybrid cross
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the traits have separated and recombined independently
3
Q
name Mendel’s second law
A
the law of independent assortment
4
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law of independent assortment
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during gamete formation, either member of a pair of alleles (genes) may combine with either member of another pair
5
Q
why does independent assortment occur
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as the genes are located on different pairs of homologous chromosomes i.e not linked