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A mule is the result of a cross between a donkey and a horse. A mule is a....
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hybrid
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A tall plant (TT) is crossed with a short plant (tt). If the f1 pea plant was able to self polinate,
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the offspring can be tall or short
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The principles of probability can be used to
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predict the traits of the offspring of genetic crosses
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A heterozygous tall pea plant is crossed with a short plant, The probability that an F1 plant will be tall is
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50%
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Why did Thomas Hunt Morgan use fruit flies in his studies?
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Fruit flies produce a large number of offspring.
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Variation in human skin color is an example of
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polygenetic traits
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If an organism's diploid number is 12, its haploid number is
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6
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Unlike mitosis, meiosis results in the formation of
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haploid cells
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What is formed at the end of meiosis?
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4 genetically different cells
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Liked genes are what?
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located on the same chromosome
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The farther apart 2 genes are located on a chromosome,
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the less likely they are to be inherited together.
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