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11 Cards in this Set
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Heredity |
Traits passed from parents to offspring |
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Trait |
An individual's characteristic |
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Blending inheritance |
Parent's traits blend |
Black + white = gray |
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Inheritance of acquired characteristics |
Parents traits are modified |
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Self-fertilization |
Plants pollinate themselves |
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Hybrid |
Two pure lines mated |
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Principle of independent assortment |
Alleles of different genes are transmitted independently of one another |
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Dihybrid cross |
Both parents are heterozygous for two traits |
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Autosomes |
Non-sex chromosomes |
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Incomplete dominance |
The heterozygotes have an intermediate phenotype |
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Codominance |
Neither allele is dominant or recessive to the other |
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