Genetics & Mendel Flashcards

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what did charles darwin theorize

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offspring have variations of their parents’ characteristics but unable to explain why

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Gregor Mendel

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-pea plants
-study genetics, heredity, & variation

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F1 generation

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offspring from the cross of the parent

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hybrids

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individuals that contain more than 1 variation of a trait and therefor can pass on more than one variation to future generations

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phenotypes

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the appearance of traits in an organism

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genotype

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the specific genes that an organism has

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