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characteristics that are derived from ones ancestors |
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study of hereditary information |
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a distinguishing trai, quality or property how the trait is expressed |
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inherited characteristic that appears in the organism |
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inherited characteristic that is often masked by the dominant characteristic |
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domintant/recessive (3 genotypes, 2 phenotoypes) |
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incomplete domincance ( 3 genotypes, 3 phenotypes) |
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japanese flower RR:RW:WW ---> red:pink:white |
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codominant (3 genotypes, 3 phenotypes) |
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chickens (feathers) black:black w/ white: white FbFb:FbFw:FwFw |
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having two identical alleles for a trait |
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having two different alleles for a trait |
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the starting generation of breeding experiment |
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first filial (F1 generation) |
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first generation produce in a breeding experiment |
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distinc unit of hereditary information found on chromosomes |
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different forms of the gene for a trait |
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a munk who taught science at a highschool. he studied the traits of pea plants |
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organisms pure for contrasting traits. all their offspring show the dominant trait |
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organisms used meiosis and form zyggotes |
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law of independent assortment |
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genes on non-homologous chromosomes are found on different locations are different from each other. |
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prediction of possible offspring |
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both alleles are being expressed for the codominant trait |
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3 or more alleles for a trait. |
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