Mendel Probability Cell DNA/mutations Misc.

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The “F” in F1 and
F2 generations
stands for this

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filial
An allele whose
trait may be
masked

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Recessive
allele
An allele whose
trait always
shows up when
present
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Dominant allele
 The scientific
study of heredity

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genetics
The different forms
of a gene

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alleles
The shape of
DNA

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Double helix
The mutation of a
potato plant being
disease-resistant is
said to be this

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helpful
 A mutation could
be helpful, harmful
or this
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neutral
 Whether a mutation
is helpful, harmful, or
neutral depends on
the organism’s this

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environment
DNA is found on
these strands

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chromosomes
 An organism’s
genetic makeup, or
allele combinations
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genotype
The likelihood that
an event will occur

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probability
When the alleles are
neither dominant
nor recessive

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codominance
A chart to show
possible allele
combinations

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Punnett square
 An organism’s
physical appearance

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phenotype
GO
GO
 This states: Genes
are carried from
parents to offspring
on chromosomes
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The chromosome
theory of
inheritance
 The process of
producing sex cells

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meiosis
 The control
center of a cell
where genes are
located
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nucleus
The passing of
traits from
parents to
offspring
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heredity
 An organism that
always produces an
offspring with the
same form of trait as
the parent

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Purebred or
homozygous
 Physical
characteristics of an
organism
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traits
 An organism
with two
different alleles
for a trait
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 Hybrid or
heterozygous
Factors that
control traits

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genes
Sex cells have this
number of
chromosomes
compared to body
cells
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1/2
Humans have this
number of
chromosomes

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46