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when a plant can fertilze another plant. it gets from one plant to another by getting carried by the wind or by insects (Mendel; in his experiments used pea plants) |
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| when a plant fertalizes itself and has both male and female reproductive structures (Mendel in his experiments; with the purple & white flowers removed the anthers of one flower so it could not self-pollinate) |
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| the trait observed in the 1st generation when parents that have diffrent traits or genes are bred |
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| a trait that reappears in the 2nd generation after disapperaing in the 1st generation when parents with diffrent traits are bred |
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| ratios (and why they are important) |
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-mendel found a 3:1 ratio of dominat-to-recessive traits in the 2nd generation -(def.) when a realtionship between 2 diffrent thigs is shown in a fraction |
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| the passing of genetiv traits from parent to offspring |
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| the offspring of 'true-breeding' plants all have the SAME traits as the parent |
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