Heredity Flashcards

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1
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Genes

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Factors that determine traits

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2
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Alleles

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Different forms of genes

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3
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Law of segregation

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Every organism has two alleles of a gene when games are produced the alleles segregate/separate

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4
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Phenotype

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Way an organism looks and behaves

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5
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Genotype

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Allele combination of an organism

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6
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Homozygous

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Two alleles for trait are same
Example:
TT-tall/tall
tt-small/small

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7
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Heterozygous

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Two alleles for trait are different

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8
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Law independence

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Genes for different traits are inherited independently of each other

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9
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Dihybrid

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10
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Dyhibrid cross

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11
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Mono hybrid cross

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