Introduction to Genetics

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Which is heterozygous?

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Tt

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Which is homozygous? Zz, SS

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SS

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The genetic makeup of an organism. You can't see it. The letter combinations.

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genotype

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What is a phenotype?

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The physical trait

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An allele whose trait only shows up when no dominant allele is present.

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recessive allele

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Heterozygous

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An organism that has different genes for a trait (Tt)

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Heterozygous yellow pea plant's genotype

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Yy

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Who is called the "Father of Genetics"?

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Gregor Mendel

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The different forms of genes are known as

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alleles

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Dominant alleles are represented by a:

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capital letter