Understanding Genetic Concepts: From Genotypes to Inheritance Patterns

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Biology - Genetics

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What term describes the genetic makeup of an organism?
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What is the specific location of a gene on a chromosome called?
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What is the term for the mating of parents that differ in two characters?
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Which law states that the inheritance of one character has no effect on the inheritance of another?
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What is the term for a mating between an individual of a dominant phenotype but unknown genotype and a homozygous recessive individual?
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What rule states that the probability of a dual event is the product of the separate probabilities of the independent events?
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What term is used to describe traits that are seen often in nature?
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What is a genetic family tree that shows the inheritance of a trait over several generations called?
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What term describes individuals who carry a recessive allele but appear normal?
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What is the genetic phenomenon where a hybrid falls between the two phenotypes of the parents, such as red and white producing pink?
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Which blood group system involves three alleles of a single gene?
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What term describes the genetic situation where both alleles are expressed in heterozygous individuals?
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What is the term for the additive effects of two or more genes on a single phenotype?
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What theory states that genes are located at specific positions on chromosomes and that the behavior of chromosomes during meiosis accounts for inheritance patterns?
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What term describes genes that are inherited as a set?
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What is a gene located on a sex chromosome called?
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