Genetics Vocab and Punnett Squares (Take home flashcard)

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Father of modern genetics?

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Mendel

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TT,tt,PP,pp,SS,ss are examples of alleles that are?

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homozygous

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Great White Shark: 20 feet in length. Phenotype or Genotype?

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phenotype

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Characteristic passed from parent to offspring.

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trait

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An organism's appearance is known as its

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phenotype

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Two identical genes for a trait (purebred).

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homozygous

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Two different genes for a trait (hybrid).

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heterozygous

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Brown fur (dominant) x black fur (recessive) genotypes: AA x aa. What is the genotype of all offspring?

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Aa

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Combinations of pea plant alleles PP and pp?

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all Pp

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GENOTYPE?

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the genetic make-up of an organism