Unit 9 Vocab p1 Flashcards
1
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Homozygous a
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An organism with two of the same allele
2
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Heterozygous
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an organism with two different alleles
3
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Genotype
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An organisms allele pairs
4
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Phenotype
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The observable characteristic or outward expression
5
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Law of segregation
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States that the two alleles for each trait separate during meiosis
6
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Hybrids
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Heterozygous organisms
7
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Law of independent assortment
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Which states that a random distribution of alleles occur during gamete formation
8
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Allele
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Is defined as an alternative of a single gene
9
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Dominant
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Form in trait that appeared in the f1 generation
10
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Recessive
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Form of trait masked in the f1 generation
11
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Genetics
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Which is the science of heredity
