Genetics Vocab Flashcard

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Term for an organism with 2 different alleles for a trait?

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Heterozygous

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Term for an allele that always expresses its trait?

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Dominant

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Term for an allele masked by a dominant allele?

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Recessive

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Term for an organism with 2 identical alleles for a trait?

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Homozygous

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Dominant allele letter in the image?

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B

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Letter representing recessive allele in the picture?

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b

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In the picture, which letter combination is heterozygous?

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Bb

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Codominance example: A cow with white and brown fur has roan fur (white with brown patches).

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Roan fur (white with brown patches).

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Term for a different gene form?

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Allele

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Condition where two different alleles are equally expressed.

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Codominance