Genetics - Probability Flashcards
1
Q
probability
A
- the likelihood that an event will occur
2
Q
punnett squares
A
- used to find the possible genotypes of a cross between two parents
- cross results in these genotypes:
- 1 homozygous dominant AA
- 2 heterozygous dominant Aa
- 1 homozygous recessive aa
- cross shows us that it is a 3:1 ratio of the dominant phenotype to the recessive phenotype