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Mendelian Genetics
Genetics
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Biology
12th Grade
11/23/2009

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Term
Gregor Mendel
Definition
1800's Austrian monk in pastoral duties. trained to be a teacher.
Term
7 Traits
Definition
Height
Flower Position
Pod Color
Shape
Seed ColorSeed Shape
Term
Gametes
Definition
Sex Cell
Term
Somatic
Definition
Regular body cells
Term
Fertilization
Definition
Combination of female & male gametes to produce offspring
Term
Cross-Pollination
Definition
To move the male gametes to the other plants female gametes and vise-versa
Term
Trait
Definition
A Characteristic (Height, Color, Shape Etc)
Term
Hybrid
Definition
The offspring produced by crossing plants with different traits
Term
True-Breeding
Definition
If a plant self pollinates it will always give offspring like its self
Term
P Generation
Definition
Parental Generation
-the 1st generation.
Term
True-breeding with opposite traits
Definition
100% of one Allele
Term
F1 Generation
Definition
First Filial
Term
Allele
Definition
A Version of a trait
Ex: Height (Tall Or Short
Term
Dominate Allele
Definition
More powerful allele
(covers up the other trait)
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Recessive Allele
Definition
the allele being covered
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Factor
Definition
Genes
Term
Genes
Definition
Chunk of DNA
instructions for allele
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