Principles of inheritance and variation Flashcards
Inheritance
the transfer of character from parent to progeny
varaiation
the degree by which pogeny differs from parent
genetics
The branch of science which deals with the inheritance as well as the variation of characters from parent to offspring
indian wild cow ae selected by
sahiwal of punjab
domentication , artificial selection
mendel was born on
july 22, 1822
he worked on what law for how many years
law of inheritance for 7 years ( 1856-1863)
character and traits
feature of a individual: stem height
Distingushible feature that may lead to varation: tallness or dwarfness
why pea plant
constaing characters
large no of seeds
completes lifecycle in one season
true breederseasy coss pollinatuon
7 character 14 traits
seed shape: Round/ wrinkles seed colour: yellow/ green pod shape : full/ constricted pod colour: Green/ yellow flower colour: violet/ white flower arrangment: axial/ terminal stem height tall/ dwarf
how many variants mendel took before and after
34
22
14
pure line
was coined by johannsen in 1900
it showls stable trait inheritance for several gen
who coined the term gene
Johannsen
which trait is present o 7th chromosomes
seed shape
Allele was identified by
Basteson
chormosomes in pea
7 chromosome only 4 associated 7: seed shape 1 seed colour, flower colour 4: flower position, pod shape, stem height 5: pod colour