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GENETICS STUDY GUIDE VOCAB QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Definition 1 of 23
a cross with sets of alleles with two different traits
Homozygous
Monohybrid
Dihybrid
Heterozygous
Definition 2 of 23
a trait determined by two or more genes
Phenotype
Heterozygous
Polygenic
Incomplete Dominance
Definition 3 of 23
when two organisms are bred together by an artificial means
Test Cross
Monohybrid Crosses
Cross Fertilization
Incomplete Dominance
,Definition 4 of 23
first filial generation; generation after "P"
locus
F1
Monohybrid
F2
Definition 5 of 23
second filial generation; the generation that occurs when children cross and have children
F1
F2
Recessive
Gene
Definition 6 of 23
allele combination with both parts of genotype identical (example: TT or tt)
allele
gene
homozygous
heterozygous
Definition 7 of 23
segments of DNA which carry instructions for synthesizing proteins
Allele
Gene
Locus
Homozygous
, Definition 8 of 23
allele combination with two different parts of genotype (example: Tt)
heterozygous
allele
homozygous
phenotype
Definition 9 of 23
the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
allele
gene
genotype
locus
Definition 10 of 23
parent generation
Polygenic
P
F2
F1
Definition 11 of 23
two traits which both appear as dominant in the off spring, A type of inheritance in which two
dominant alleles are expressed at the same time without blending of traits.
Dominant
Genotype
Codominance
Polygenic
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