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The combination of two traits when neither is dominant and they 'blend' together is called

Codominance

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What letters represent a female geneotype
XX
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The scientific study of heredity is called?
Genetics
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An organism that always produces offspring with the same form of a trait as the parent is called a
Purebred
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If the mother is homozygous dominate and the father is homozygous recessive. What is the probability that an offspring will be heterozygous recessive?

Zero

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What is the definition of "phenotype"
An organism's physical appearance or visible traits
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Who is the father of genetics?
Mendel
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What is heredity?
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
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What are different forms of a gene called?
a trait
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The location of a particular gene on a chromosome

Locus
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'RR' Homozygous or heterozygous
Homozygous
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What is an organisms genetic makeup/allele combinations?
Genotype
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'Rr' Homozygous or Heterozygous?
Heterozygous
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The influence that one allele can have on another and the effect that the environment has is called

Epistasis

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What is a diagram that shows genetic probability of offspring?
Punnet Square
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Dominant or recessive? 'R'
Dominant
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'rr' Homozygous or Heterozygous?
homozygous
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Why did Mendel continue some of his experiments to the second generation

To see if the trait would reappear

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What letters represent a male geneotype
XY
400

A circle is shown on the top of a pedigree chart this would show

Oldest woman

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What part of a gene carries the genetic code?
DNA
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What is the law of segregation

Allele Separate and offspring get one copy from each parent

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Genes are composed of __________ molecules
DNA
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What are alleles?
Different forms of a gene
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If a heterozygous plant is cross with a homozygous dominant plant the dominant will show up what percent of the time

100%

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