Biology 10.2 & 10.3

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Definition of Genetic


 
  
Created Feb 24, 2010
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Laws of independent assortment
 
States that a random distribution of alleles occurs during gamete formation
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hybrids
 
heterozygous organisms are also called...
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Mendel's Law of Segregation
 
this states that two alleles for each trait seperate during meiosis
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phenotype
 
the observable characteristic of an allele pair is called the...
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genotype
 
an organisms allele pairs are called its...
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heterozygous
 
an organism with two different alleles for a particular trait
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dominant
 
 the traits that appeared in the F1 generation of Mendel's experiments
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recessive
 
the traits that were masked in the F1 generation of Mendel's experiments
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allele
 
an alternative form of a single gene passed from generation to generation
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homozygous
 
an organism with two of the same alleles for a particular trait
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genetics
 
the science of heredity
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genetic recombination
 
the new combination of genes produced by crossing over and independent assortment is called...
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polyploidy
 
the occurrence of onbe or more extra sets of chromosomes in an organism

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