PUNNET SQUARE Flashcards

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1
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A chart that allows you to determine the expected percentages of different genotypes in the offspring of two parents.

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Punnet Square

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2
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Ratio of the different genotypes in the offspring from a genotype cross.

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Genotype Ratio

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Ratio of the different phenotypes in the offspring from a genetic cross.

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Phenotypic Ratio

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4
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Single - factor cross.

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Monohybrid Cross

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5
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Letters that make the up the individual: TT or tt.

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Genotype

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6
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Physical characteristics of the particular trait: TALL or SHORT

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Phenotype

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7
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Has the same letters: TT or tt

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Homozygous

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8
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Has different letters: Tt

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Heterozygous

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9
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Results when one allele is not dominant over the other. The resulting heterozygous exhibit the traits of both parents.Both alleles contribute to the phenotype. Offspring will have a combination of 2 alleles.

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Co- Dominance

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10
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A heterozygous shows s phenotype that is intermediate between the 2 homozygous phenotypes. Neither allele is dominant over the other.One allele is not completely dominant over the other. A blending with the heterozygous offspring.

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Incomplete Diminance

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Pertain to the presence of three or more alleles for a particular gene.

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Multiple Alleles

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12
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Eggplant incomplete dominance.

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Phenotype: purple - pp

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13
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Different Patterns of Non- Mendelian Inheritance

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Incomplete Dominance, Codominance, and Multiple Alleles

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14
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How many chromosomes are there in a human body?

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46 chromosomes

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15
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How many pairs of chromosomes are there?

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23 pairs of chromosomes

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16
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2 types of human sex chromosomes.

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X and Y

17
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Genetic Disorder in Human that causes Hairy Ears

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Hypertrichosis Pinnae Auris

18
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Male

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XY

19
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Female

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XX