Mendel's Principles Flashcards

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What is Mendel’s principal about genes?

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Some forms of genes may be dominant

And some forms of genes may be recessive

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What is Mendel’s principal about inheritance?

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The inheritance of biological characteristics is determined by individual units called genes

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What is Mendel’s principle about sexually reproducing organisms?

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In most sexually reproducing organisms each adult has 2 copies of each gene, they segregate during gamete formation

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What is Mendel’s principle about alleles?

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Alleles of different genes segregate independently of 1 another

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