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heredity
Question | Answer |
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who was the austrian monk who experimented in heredety in the mid 1800's | Gregor Mendel |
Phenotype | traits in the DNA that are seen/expressed |
Genotype | traits that are in the DNA includes phenotype and those that are not seen |
What happened in the expermient with the plants? | In the frist generation the dwarf trait was completely masked, but by the second generation there was 1/4 short 3/4 tall. |
Dominant allele (Xx) | It is the expressed in the phenotype even if there is only one allele because it is the domoniant trait. |
Recessive Allele (x) | This is the weaker trait that needs two alleles in order to be seen in the phenotype. |
Punnnet Square | shows all possible outcomes for inherited traits |
probability | its the chance that a specific outcome will occur compared with this total number of all possible outcomes |