LT3 Genetics Vocab Assignment

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Inherited characteristics; e.g., ear shape

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Trait

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Mendel discovered we inherit _____ copy of each gene.

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Two

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Mating of 2 organisms in genetics is called:

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Cross

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Offspring from crossing F₁ generation?

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F₂ generation

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Mendel's self-pollinated pea plants resulted in:

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Purebred plants

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Principle of inheriting 2 gene copies, 1 in gametes:

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Law of Segregation/Mendel's 1st Law

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Study of inheritance patterns and variation in organisms.

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Genetics

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P generation refers to:

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Parent generation

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Segment of DNA providing instructions for protein synthesis:

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Gene

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Alternative form of a gene at a specific locus:

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Allele