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The organism that Gregor Mendel bred to learn about inheritance patterns
muskrat
bean plant
pea plant
radish plant
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A unit of inheritance usually occuring at a specific location on a chromosome
dominant
sex-linked chromosome
gene
allele
3
A cross showing the inheritance of two traits
heterozygous
double cross
monohybrid
dihybrid
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A long piece of DNA that contains genes responsible for all of your traits.
allele
pea plant
chromosome
gene
5
The genetic makeup of an organism for his or her inherited traits
heterozygous
homozygous
phenotype
genotype
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He aquired his understanding of genetics mostly through pea plant breeding experiments
Dr. Strycker
Ryan Melrose
Gregor Mendel
Watson Crick
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The sex-linked disorder in which blood-clotting does not occur
hemophilia
color blindness
klinefelters
cystic fibrosis
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The physical characteristics of an organism
genotype
domiant
homozygous
phenotype
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The pair of genes of each parent separate and one gene from each parent passes to offspring.
Mendels Law of Segregation
Mendels Law of Independent Assortment
Mendels Law of Muskrat Nation
Mendels Law of Codominance
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The allele that is always expressed in the phenotype
recessive
dominant
heterozygous
allele
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A gene located on the X chromosome
somatic
sex-linked gene
allele
autosome
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The genotype consisting of two identical alleles for a particular trait.
phenotype
heterozygous
dominant
homozygous
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The allele that will only show up in the phenotype if there are two copies present
codominant
recessive
incomplete
dominant
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A cross showing the inheritance of one trait.
monohybrid
genotype
phenotype
dihybrid
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Traits controlled by many genes working together
dihybrid
homozygous
multipotent
polygenetic
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A genotype consisting of different alleles for a particular trait
heterozygous
dominant
homozygous
codominant
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Different pairs of genes are passed on to offspring independently so new combinations possible
Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment
Mendel's Law of Domiance
Mendel's Law of Segregation
Mendel's Law of Landrum
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The likelihood that something will happen
probability
chromsome
phenotype
genetics
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The inheritance pattern when two different alleles are fully expressed in a phenotype.
codominance
dihybrid
recessive
polygenetic
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The study of gene structure and action and the patterns of inheritance of traits
Genetics
Biology
Botany
Mendel
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Different forms of a gene (an alternate form of the same gene)
alleles
genes
chromosomes
heterozygous
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One of the first twenty two pairs of chromosomes
chromatid
sex-linked
autosome
genes
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The term for a gentotype in which there are two recessive alleles
sex-linked
heterozygous recessive
autosomal
homozygous recessive
