Genetics Vocabulary Part 1 Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
Law of Independent Assortment - Correct answer-Mendelian law stating that a
random distribution of alleles occurs during the formation of gametes
Homozygous - Correct answer-Organism with two of the same alleles for a specific
trait
Allele - Correct answer-Alternative form that a single gene may have for a
particular trait
Gene - Correct answer-Functional unit that controls inherited trait expression that
is passed on from one generation to another generation
Dominant - Correct answer-Mendel's name for a specific trait that appeared in the
F1 generation
Phenotype - Correct answer-Observable characteristic that is expressed as a result
of an allele pair
Genetics - Correct answer-Science of heredity
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
Law of Independent Assortment - Correct answer-Mendelian law stating that a
random distribution of alleles occurs during the formation of gametes
Homozygous - Correct answer-Organism with two of the same alleles for a specific
trait
Allele - Correct answer-Alternative form that a single gene may have for a
particular trait
Gene - Correct answer-Functional unit that controls inherited trait expression that
is passed on from one generation to another generation
Dominant - Correct answer-Mendel's name for a specific trait that appeared in the
F1 generation
Phenotype - Correct answer-Observable characteristic that is expressed as a result
of an allele pair
Genetics - Correct answer-Science of heredity
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