Mendelian Genetics Vocab

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Genotype of identical alleles (Ex: HH or hh).

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homozygous

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A homozygous dominant genotype for pod color will code for what pod phenotype?

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green

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An organism's physical appearance or manifestation of its genes.

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phenotype

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An organism's genetic makeup.

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Genotype

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A plant that is heterozygous for height will have what phenotype?

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tall

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What is the term for different alleles at a gene locus?

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heterozygous

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

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phenotype

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What is the genetic constitution of an organism called?

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genotype

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What do you call a genotype with two different alleles?

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heterozygous

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What do you call a genotype with two identical alleles?

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homozygous