Monohybrid and Dihybrid Flashcards
1
Q
define dihybrid
A
the inheritance of 2 pairs of alleles
2
Q
define monohybrid
A
the inheritance of 1 pair of alleles
3
Q
what is a dihybrid cross
A
when 2 characterisitcs are inherited from 2 different genes
4
Q
how many letters should a genotype be
A
4
5
Q
define homozygous
A
2 identitcal versions of the same gene
6
Q
define gene locus
A
the position of the gene on the chromosome
7
Q
what are mutiple allele crosses
A
when there is a gene existing in more than 2 forms
8
Q
what characteristics will have mutiple alleles
A
hair colour
blood type
eye colour
