Genetics Flashcards

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What happens when genotype of a person doesn’t have same allealles?

A

Heterozygos

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What is the genotype of a male?

A

XY

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2
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PP and pp are?

A

homozygus allealles

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3
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passing of traits from parents to offspring?

A

heredity

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4
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one set of instructions for an inherited trait?

A

gene

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5
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the plant that Mendel studied?

A

pea plant

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type of plant has male + female reproductive structures?

A

self-pollinating plant

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organize possible combinations of offspring from particular parents?

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Punnett square

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what is the term for Likelihood of a possible future event will occur in any given instance?

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probability

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Organisms appearance or other detectable characteristics?

A

phenotype

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10
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Mendel’s second pollination?

A

self sexual repro pollinating

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one trait not completely dominant over another. traits don’t blend, allele has own degree of influence?

A

incomplete dominance

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types of phenotypes of his first gen-plants?

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dominant

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13
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ratio of dominant to recessive traits in second experiments

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3%

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14
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different forms of a gene (often dominant or recessive)

A

allele

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15
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both inherited alleles together form an organisms ______

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genotype

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a diagram that shows different generations of a family is called a _________

A

pedigree

17
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type of repro that requires only one parent cell?

A

asexual repro

18
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chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes plus same structures?

A

homologous chromosomes

19
Q

What is the number of chromosomes in sex chromosome?

A

23

20
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stage of meiosis when chromatids line up?

A

metaphase

21
Q

trait fades-recessive a half-filled circle or square on pedigree

A

acarries

22
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What is the number of steps in meiosis?

A

3 steps