Mendelian Genetics study guide with Complete
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Punnett Square - ✔️✔️Way of determining genetic outcomes
Law of Segregation - ✔️✔️Alleles on homologous chromosomes move independently of each
other
Law of Independent Assortment - ✔️✔️Traits are not linked
Character - ✔️✔️An inheritable physical feature
Trait - ✔️✔️Variation of character that requires two alleles; one from each parent
Alleles - ✔️✔️Different versions of a gene
True breed - ✔️✔️Organisms with homozygous alleles
Hybridization - ✔️✔️Creating a heterozygous organism
Phenotype - ✔️✔️Physical trait that can be seen
Genotype - ✔️✔️Organism's genetic makeup for a trait
Monohybrid - ✔️✔️Chart that displays 1 trait
Dihybrid - ✔️✔️Chart that displays 2 traits
Trihybrid - ✔️✔️Chart that displays 3 traits
Heredity - ✔️✔️Transmission of traits from parents to offspring
Genetics - ✔️✔️Science of heredity
Gene - ✔️✔️A unit of hereditary progress
Genome - ✔️✔️Organism's entire genetic makeup
Locus - ✔️✔️Location of a gene on a chromosome
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