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Genetics

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    Mendelian Genetics
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  • The study of genetics is called...
    heredity
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  • Give an example of the three (3) options of the genotypes using the letter "T"
    TT, Tt, tt
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  • Give an example of homozygous dominant genotype using the letter "D"
    DD
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  • If the parent is heterozygous, is their phenotype dominant or recessive?
    Dominant
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  • Alleles are represented by....
    letters
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  • Dominant alleles are represented by what type of letter?
    Capital or "big" letter
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  • Recessive alleles are represented by what type of letter?
    Lowercase or "little"
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  • On a Punnett Square, the parents are located on....
    the top and side
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  • On a Punnett Square, each box represents what percentage?
    25%
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  • If a plant with purple flowers is crossed with a plant that has white flowers and ALL the offspring have purple flowers, which color is dominant?
    Purple
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  • The different forms of a gene are called...
    alleles
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  • An organism with 2 identical alleles for a trait is considered
    homozygous (purebred)
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  • A gene is...
    all of the mentioned
    a set of intsructions
    segment of DNA
    determines the phenotype
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  • 10) A TT (tall) plant is crossed with a tt (short plant). What percentage of the offspring will be tall?
    4/4 - all - 100%
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  • 11) A Tt plant is crossed with a Tt plant. What percentage of the offspring will be short
    1/4, 25%
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  • 12) A heterozygous round seeded plant (Rr) is crossed with a homozygous round seeded plant (RR). What percentage of the offspring will be homozygous round?
    2/4, 50%
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