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bio chapter 11

TermDefinition
genetics
fertilization
trait specific characteristics of an individual
hybrid offspring on crosses between parents with different traits
gene
allele
principle of dominance Mendel's second conclusion which states that some alleles are dominant and others are recessive
segregation separation of alleles during gamete formation
gamete
probability likelihood that particles that a particular event will occur
homozygous having two identical alleles for a particular gene
heterozygous
phenotype physical characteristics of an organism
genotype
Punnet square independent diagram that can be used to predict the genotype and phenotype combinaciones of genetic cross
assortment
incomplete dominance situation in which one allele is not completely dominant over another allele
codominance
multiple alleles a gene that has more than two alleles
polygenic trait trait controlled my two or more genes
homologous term used to refer to chromosomes in which one set comes from the male parent and one set comes from the female parent
diploid
meiosis process in which the number of chromosomes [er cell is cut in half through the separation of homologous chromosomes in diploid cell
tetrad structure containing four chromatids that forms during meiosis
crossing-over
zygote fertilized egg
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