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Definition: Mendelian law stating that two alleles for each trait separate during meiosis
Pedigree
Law of segregation
Law of independent assortment
Recessive
Definition: Alternative form that a single gene may have for a particular trait
Dominant
Allele
Recessive
Phenotype
Definition: The science of heredity
Genetics
Recessive
Genotype
Phenotype
Definition: an organism's allele pairs
Genotype
Phenotype
Recessive
Genetics
Definition: diagrammed family history that is used to study inheritance patterns of a trait through several generations and that can be used to predict disorders in future offspring
Genotype
Polyploidy
Phenotype
Pedigree
Definition: Mendel's name for a specific trait that appeared in the F1 generation
Dominant
Phenotype
Recessive
Allele
Definition: observable characteristic that is expressed as a result of an allele pair
Phenotype
Recessive
Genotype
Allele
Definition: organism with two different alleles for a specific trait
Homozygous
Hybrid
Phenotype
Heterozygous
Definition: organism with two of the same alleles for a specific trait
Homozygous
Hybrid
Heterozygous
Phenotype
Definition: new combination of genes produced by crossing over and independent assortment.
Recessive
Phenotype
Genetic recombination
Dominant
Definition: having one or more extra sets of chromosomes, which, in polyploid plants, can often result in greater size and better growth and survival.
Phenotype
Carrier
Recessive
Polyploidy
Definition: Mendelian law stating that a random distribution of alleles occurs during the formation of gametes.
Law of segregation
Law of Independent assortment
Dominant
Pedigree
Definition: organism heterozygous for a specific trait
Hybrid
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Carrier
Definition: Mendel's name for a specific trait hidden or masked in the F1 generation
Phenotype
Dominant
Carrier
Recessive
Definition: individual heterozygous for a recessive disorder such as cystic fibrosis or Tay-Sachs disease
Dominant
Allele
Carrier
Recessive
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