Unit 3 lecture 3 10/19/22 Flashcards

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1
Q

Mendel’s “hereditary factors” were __________

A

genes

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2
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Today we know that genes are located on __________

A

chromosoes

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3
Q

Thomas Hunt Morgan and his students began studying the genetics of the fruit fly, __________, in 1907

A

Drosophila melanogaster

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4
Q

The 1._________ gene on the Y chromosome is required for the developments of 2._________

A

1.SRY
2.testes

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5
Q

A gene that is located on either sex chromosome is called a _________

A

sex-linked gene

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6
Q

The _________ does not undergo _________ during prophase I

A

1.Y chromosome
2.Crossing over

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7
Q

The inactive X condenses into a _________

A

Barr body

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8
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Genes located on the same chromosome that tend to be inherited together are called _________

A

linked genes

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9
Q

Offspring with a phenotype matching one of the parental phenotypes are called _________

A

parental types

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10
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Offspring with nonparental phenotypes (new combinations of traits) are called _________, or recombinants

A

recombinant types

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11
Q

A _________ is a genetic map of a chromosome based on recombination frequencies

A

linkage map

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12
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_________ indicate the positions of genes with respect to chromosomal features

A

cytogenetic maps

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13
Q

In _________, pairs of homologous chromosomes do not separate normally during meiosis

A

nondisjunction

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14
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_________ results from the fertilization of gametes in which nondisjunction occurred

A

aneuploidy

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15
Q

A _________ has only one copy of a particular chromosome

A

momosomic zygote

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16
Q

A _________ has three copies of a particular chromosome

A

trisomic zygote

17
Q

_________ is a condition in which an organism has more than two complete sets of chromosomes

A

Polyploidy

18
Q

_________(3n) is three sets of chromosomes

A

Triploidy

19
Q

_________(4n) is four sets of chromosomes

A

Tetraploidy

20
Q

Polyploidy is _________ in plants, but not animals

A

common

21
Q

_________ removes a chromosomal segment

A

Deletion

22
Q

_________ repeats a segment

A

Duplication

23
Q

_________ orientation of a segment within a chromosome

A

Inversion reverses