Non-Mendelian Genetics

Front

What is a genotype with one dominant and one recessive allele called?

Back

Heterozygous

Front

What is the probability of a child having type O blood if both parents have type AB blood?

Back

0%

Front

What is the genotype of a mother with blue eyes (a recessive trait) in a pedigree?

Back

aa

Front

What term describes the passing on of traits from parents to offspring?

Back

Heredity

Front

What is the term for a genetic cross where neither allele is completely dominant?

Back

Incomplete dominance

Front

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

Back

Phenotype

Front

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

Back

Genotype

Front

What is the term for different forms of a gene?

Back

Alleles

Front

What is the term for a cross between two individuals that are heterozygous for one trait?

Back

Monohybrid cross

Front

What is the term for a cross between individuals that differ in two traits?

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Dihybrid cross