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5-1 Mendelian Genetics

Quiz by Jennifer Faulknor

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  • Q1
    different forms of a gene
    allele
    30s
  • Q2
    allele that is always expressed if present
    dominant
    30s
  • Q3
    allele that is not expressed unless two copies (homologous) are present in an organism's genotype
    recessive
    30s
  • Q4
    two of the same alleles for a trait
    homozygous
    30s
  • Q5
    having two different alleles for a trait
    heterozygous
    30s
  • Q6
    genetic makeup of an organism, allele combination (the letters)
    genotype
    30s
  • Q7
    physical characteristics
    phenotype
    30s
  • Q8
    diagram that can be used to predict the genotype and phenotype combinations of a genetic cross
    Punnett Square
    30s
  • Q9
    assortment of chromosomes for one trait doesn't affect the assortment of chromosomes for another trait.
    law of independent assortment
    30s
  • Q10
    when chromosomes separate in meiosis, each gamete (egg or sperm) will receive only one chromosome from each pair
    law of segregation
    30s
  • Q11
    a dominant (strong allele) will express itself over a recessive (weak) allele.
    law of dominance
    30s
  • Q12
    cross involving a single trait
    monohybrid cross
    30s
  • Q13
    cross involving two traits
    dihybrid cross
    30s

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