Module 15 Flashcards
1
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Allele
A
Gene that encodes eye color, an alternative form of genes
2
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Genotype
A
One version of a gene present in an organism
3
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Law of independent assortment
A
Each pair of alleles segregate separately of any other pair when gametes are formed
4
Q
Recessive
A
Masked by a dominant trait and is only addressed in homozygous condition
5
Q
Dihybrid cross
A
Cross between two organisms that are each heterozygous for two genes
6
Q
Heterozygous
A
Two different alleles present
7
Q
Monohybrid cross
A
Cross between two traits which is heterozygous
8
Q
Dominant
A
Capital letter in punnets
9
Q
Homozygous
A
The same
10
Q
Phenotype
A
Physical traits
11
Q
Gene
A
DNA that Carrie’s specific information
12
Q
Law of segregation
A
Two alleles for each gene delegate from each other when gametes form
13
Q
Punnet square
A
Assess probability of genetic outcome
