Genetics Flashcards

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1
Q

Different forms of the same gene are called?

A

Allele

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2
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If an allele is DOMINANT does this mean it will be expressed or not expressed

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Expressed

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How many of a dominant allele do you need for it to be expressed?

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One

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4
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How many recessive allele do you need for that characteristic to be expressed

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Two

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5
Q

To predict if a characteristic is likely to be expressed what method do scientists use?

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Punnett Squares

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