Holt Mod Biology: Fundamentals of Genetics

Who is considered the father of modern genetics?

When the alleles are identical, they are said to be ....

Being a gardener would have been insufficient for Mendel's work if he had not gone back to study ...

In incomplete dominance if one were to cross a black bunny with a white bunny, one'd get ....

Mendel reasoned that 'factors' for dominant & recessive traits can be separated & passed on independent of all others.

A phenotypic ratio of 9:3:3:1 occurs when observing a _____cross.

The law of independent assortment allows a plant to exhibit .

In order for Mendel to observe the law of independent assortment, he had to experiment with _______.

If one were to see a 3:1 phenotypic ratio in F₁, the P generations were ....

R=round, r= wrinkled; Y= yellow, y=green. RRYY x rryy. The F₁ phenotypes are ...

When one crosses a homozygous recessive with an unknown dominant phenotype, this occurs.

Mendel did his most famous experiments using Pisum sativum, the common ...

The notation of Gg, GG, or gg refers to the organism's ______.

If there were 5474 round seed to every 1850 wrinkled seeds, the phenotypic ratio would be __.

If your grandparents are the P generation, then you are the ___ generation.

Mendel's work was successful, in part, because all of the pea plant characteristics ...

What Mendel called "factors", we now know as "_____".

The likelihood a specific event could occur = ?

Bb means. .

TT is

The true-breeding/purebred plants Mendel used were ____ for a given trait.

Mendel determined the Law of __ when 1/2 the traits disappeared 1 year but showed back up the next year.

When pollen is transferred from 1 flower to a different flower on the same plant, ___ occurs.

A cross between parents looking at two sets of characteristics concurrently.