Black fur(B) in guinea pigs is dominant over white fur(b). Find the probability of a white offspring in a cross: Bb x bb
What is 50%
100
One feature the contributed to Mendel's success was his strict control of
What is pollination
100
Has to do with the glycoproteins that are absent or present on the cell surfaces of the red blood cells
What is the ABO blood system
200
the physical expression, or characteristics, of that trait
What is Phenotype
200
A genetic condition in which a boy is born with an extra copy of the X chromosome
What is Klinefelter Syndrome
200
Black fur(B) in guinea pigs is dominant over white fur(b). Find the probability of a white offspring in a cross between two heterogeneous guinea pigs.
What is 25%
200
States that allele pairs separate or segregate during gamete formation
What is Mendel's Law of Segragation
200
Often has too little data to make definite conclusions
What is Pedigree Analysis
300
the set of genes in our DNA that area responsible for a particular trait
What is Genotype
300
A small, densely staining structure in the cell nuclei of female mammals, consisting of a condensed, inactive X chromosome
What is Barr Body
300
Punnett squares can be used to predict the probability of
What is having an inherited disease or a genetically determined physical trait
300
Started with "pure", true-breeding, parents planned and executed experiments that took years is one of Mendel's
What is Methods that contributed to his success
300
Common autosomal recessive, half survive to 30
What is Cystic Fibrosis
400
a statistical test commonly used to compare observed data with data we would expect to obtain according to a specific hypothesis
What is Chi Square Analysis
400
A bone growth disorder that causes disproportionate dwarfism
What is Achondroplastic
400
If two people who are both carriers for a genetically inherited fatal recessive disease decide to become parents, what will be the odds that their children will also be carriers
What is 2 out of 4
400
Mendel was studying genetics by performing mating
crosses in
What is pea plants
400
Makes it more likely that the same harmful recessive will become homozygous
What is Consanguinity
500
measures the extent to which a given genotype is expressed at the phenotypic level
What is Expressivity
500
A rare genetic disorder due to a missing part (deletion) of chromosome 5
What is Cru Du Chat
500
If two parents are homozygous for a genetically inherited recessive trait, what is the probability that they will have a child who does not have this trait in his or her phenotype
What is 0%
500
List the 2nd and 4th component of Mendel's Hypothesis of inheritance
What is For each character, an organism inherits 2 alleles, one from each parent and The law of segregation
500
Nearly impossible to find because having one of the genes kills you