Mendelian & Non-Mendelian Genetics

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Passing on traits from parents to offspring

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Heredity

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Dominant alleles are represented by a(n)

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upper case letter

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A genotype where only dominant alleles were passed on from both parents for one trait
BB AA TT LL

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Homozygous Dominant

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A genotype where one dominant and one recessive allele was passed on from both parents for one trait. Bb Aa Tt Ll

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Heterozygous

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A genotype where only recessive alleles were passed on from both parents for one trait bb aa tt ll

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Homozygous Recessive

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Genotype for a heterozygous dominant offspring (Green peas dominant to yellow peas)

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Gg

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What is the percentage of homozygous recessive offspring? Options: 0%, 25%, 50%, 75%

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50%

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What is the genotype for a homozygous dominant offspring when round (R) seeds are dominant to wrinkled (r) seeds?

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RR

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What do you call the physical expression of a gene?

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phenotype

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Two brown eyed parents (Bb) have a baby. What is the chance the baby is blue eyed? Options: 0 %, 25%, 50%, 75%

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25%