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Chapter 3 Cells Test

Winneconne Chapter 3 Cells Test

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One thing that Gregor Mendel realized could explain the results of his experiments was that each trait had two sets of instructions, one from each parent.
What carries the genes that determine sex? Sex Chromosomes
Instructions for an inherited trait are called... Genes
The different forms of a gene that decides a characteristic are known as Alleles
What did Mendel discover about recessive traits? Recessive traits reappear in the second generation.
The name for the way cells divide in asexual reproduction Mitosis
This diagram is used to trace a trait through generations of a family Pedigree
What are chromosomes that carry the same sets of genes? Homologous Chromosomes
What is a feature that has different forms in a population? Characteristic
Sex-linked disorders are caused by males' having... only one X chromosome
What is a trait? Different form of a characteristic
When a plant fertilizes itself, it is called a.... self pollinating plant
When there is incomplete dominance, each allele has its own degree of influence.
Formed from both inherited alleles Genotype
Occurs when a plant pollinates a different kind of plant. Cross-pollination
Used to organize possible offspring combinations Punnett Square
The matematical chance that something will happen Probability
An organism's appearance Phenotype
A plant with one dominant and one recessive gene Heterozygous
A plant with either two dominant or two recessive genes homozygous
Why are all the first generation flowers purple? Purple is the dominant color
What ratio did mendel discover while studying pea plants? 3 to 1
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