mendals laws Flashcards
1
Q
What does the Law of Segregation state?
A
Each trait is controlled by two alleles, which separate during meiosis so that each gamete gets only one allele.
2
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What does the Law of Dominance state?
A
If two alleles are different (Tt), the dominant allele (T) will be expressed in the phenotype.
3
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What does the Law of Independent Assortment state?
A
Alleles for different traits assort independently during gamete formation, leading to different genetic combinations.