AP Bio Insta-Review Topic 5.3: Mendelian Genetics

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What is the metabolic process that all organisms undergo?

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Glycolysis

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What type of inheritance results in an intermediate phenotype?

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Incomplete dominance

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Can genes be inserted between different organisms?

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True

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What is the expected phenotypic ratio in a monohybrid cross for incomplete dominance?

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1:2:1

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What are the parents if the offspring have a 1:1 ratio under complete dominance?

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Homozygous recessive and heterozygous

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Define complete dominance in genetics.

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A form of inheritance where one allele completely masks the effect of another allele.

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What is codominance?

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A type of inheritance where both alleles in a heterozygote are fully expressed.

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Explain the concept of a monohybrid cross.

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A genetic cross between parents that differ in one trait.

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What is the phenotypic ratio in a typical monohybrid cross with complete dominance?

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3:1

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What does it mean for an organism to be homozygous?

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An organism that has two identical alleles for a particular gene.