Mendelian Inheritance
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What does the term “Hybridization” mean?
The act of breeding two individuals that have different characteristics.
What does the term “Hybrids” mean?
The offspring that results from hybridization.
Why was it advantageous for Mendel to use pea plants in his experiments?
1.Several varieties with distinct characteristics existed 2. Their structure allowed for easy crosses where choice of parents could be controlled.
What is “Self-fertilization?”
What is “Cross-fertilization?”
What is a “character?”
What is a “trait/variant?”
What is a “true-breeder?”
What is a “Single Factor Cross?”
What are “genes?”
What are “alleles?”
What does it mean if an organism is “Homozygous” for a particular gene?
What does it mean if an organism is “Heterozygous” for a particular gene?
What does the term “Genotype” refer to?
What does the term “Phenotype” refer to?
In Mendel’s experiment, what does the P (Parental) generation represent?
In Mendel’s experiment, what does the F1 generation represent?
In Mendel’s experiment, what does the F2 generation represent?
What does it mean a gene is “dominant"?”
What does it mean when a gene is “recessive?”
What does Mendel’s Law of Segregation state?
What are “Punnett Squares?”
What is a “Two-Factor Cross?”
Linked vs Independent?
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