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produces offspring identical to themselves |
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Mendel physically pollinated plants w/known traits. Also known as cross-polination |
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specific characteristics that vary from one individual to the next |
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different forms of a gene |
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organism with this allele will always be found in that form (uses a capital letter) |
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do alleles always come in pairs? |
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will be found in the absence of a dominant allele (uses a lowercase letter) |
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likelihood that a chance event will occur |
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two identical alleles (AA or aa) |
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two different alleles (Aa) |
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genetic makeup of an organism |
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offspring of crosses between parents with different traits |
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are genes passed through generations? |
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do genes determine traits? |
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do different combinations of genes produce different traits? |
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genes possessing dominant allele will show dominant trait and genes possessing recessive (w/o dominant present) will show recessive |
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ratio of possible genetic combinations |
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ratio of possible physical combinations |
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a recessive trait will come through if...? |
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the organism's genotype is homozygous recessive |
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a dominant trait will come through if...? |
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the organism's genotype is homozygous dominant or heterozygous |
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no allele is completely dominant (they blend) |
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both alleles contribute to the phenotype |
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how many antigens does blood type O have? |
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What type of blood is the "universal acceptor"? |
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What type of blood is the "universal donor"? |
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Blood types A & B only accept what types of blood? |
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Their own type and Type O |
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