Mendels Principles Flashcards
1
Q
What is the principal of dominance?
A
An organism with at least one dominant allele for a particular form of a trait will exhibit that form of a trait, an organism with a recessive allele for a particular form of a trait
2
Q
What is the principle of segregation?
A
During gamete formation (meiosis) the alleles for each gene segregate from one another, this means gamete only carry one allele for each gene
3
Q
What is independent assortment?
A
Genes are inherited independently from one another
