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What is the term for an organism that has two identical alleles for a particular gene?

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homozygous

Front

Which of the following represents a homozygous recessive genotype?

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aa

Front

What is the term for the observable traits or characteristics of an organism?

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phenotype

Front

What is the genotype for a homozygous recessive organism?

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aa

Front

What is the PHENOTYPE ratio for a cross between a heterozygous and a homozygous recessive parent?

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2:2

Front

What is the term for an organism that has two different alleles for a particular gene?

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heterozygous

Front

What is the term for the genetic makeup of an organism?

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genotype

Front

What is the term for a gene that is expressed only in the homozygous condition?

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recessive

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What is the term for a gene that is expressed in both homozygous and heterozygous conditions?

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dominant

Front

In a Punnett square, what does each box represent?

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A possible genotype of the offspring.