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Mendelian Genetics
mendelian genetics
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Biology
10th Grade
11/23/2009

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Gametes
Definition
sex cells
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Somatic cells
Definition
regular body cells
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Fertilization
Definition
combination of male and female gametes to produce offspring
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cross-pollination
Definition
moving gametes of one plant to another plant and vice-versa
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Trait
Definition
characteristic
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Hybrid
Definition
plants with different traits are crossed
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True-breeding
Definition
if self-pollinated plants, then would always give plants like themselves
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P generation
Definition
parental generation
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F1 generation
Definition
hybrid offspring generation(first filial)
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Allele
Definition
version of trait
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Dominant allele
Definition
version of trait that "wins"
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Recessive allele
Definition
version of trait that "loses"
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Principle of dominance
Definition
states that some alleles of trait are dominant and others are recessive
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7 traits of pea plants
Definition
height, flower position, pod color/shape, seed coat color, seed color, seed shape
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Genes
Definition
code for alleles that are possible outcomes of a trait
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