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15 Cards in this Set
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The observable physical or behavioraltraits of an organism
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Phenotype |
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Thealleles present in a particular individual
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Genotype |
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Agenotype where both alleles are the same
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Homozygous |
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Offspringproduced in the cross pollination of P (parental) generation truebreeding plants
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F1 |
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Plantsthat, when self-pollinated, produce offspring with the same trait.
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True-breeding |
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Anindividual that results from a cross between two different strains
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Hybrid |
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Aset of segments of DNA that contains the information necessary to determine a particular characteristic
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Gene |
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Oneof multiple alternative forms of a single gene
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Allele |
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The complete set of chromosomes |
Karyotype |
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Genetic substance |
DNA |
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Father of Genetics |
Mendel |
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Results from an extra chromosome 21 |
Down Syndrome |
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Number of chromosomes in a human being |
Fourty-six |
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Sex chromosomes of a male |
XY |
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Diagram used to show the outcome of a genetic cross |
Punnet square |
