Pedigrees and Punnet Squares

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Module 5 - biology

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Who conducted the pea experiment and is considered the father of genetics
Gregor Mendel
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Mendel’s first law
Random segregation:

Characteristic pairs segregate when gametes are formed and only contain one factor/trait
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Mendel’s second law
Independent assortment:

Factors sort independently of other pairs, applies to characteristics on different chromosomes
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Genotype
Alleles present for a particular gene
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Homozygous
Two identical alleles
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Heterozygous
Two different alleles
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Dihybrid cross
genetic cross of two characteristics
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How do you order siblings in a pedigree
In birth order form left to right