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show gene  
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show homologous chromosome  
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sex cell that has half the number of chromosomes; haploid sex cell, formed during meiosis that can combine with another haploid sex cell and produce a diploid fertilized egg   show
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show haploid cell  
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process by which one haploid gamete combines with another haploid gamete (two alleles for a trait unite)   show
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cell that contains 2n number of chromosomes is called   show
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process where gametes are formed--type of cell division that reduces the number of chromosomes   show
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what kind of cell division is meiosis?   show
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show 2--meiosis I and meiosis II  
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show crossing over  
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show genetics  
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show allele  
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show dominant  
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form of the trait that is masked   show
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organism with two of the same alleles for a particular trait   show
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show heterozygous  
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show genotype  
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observable characteristics (outward expression) of allele pair   show
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two alleles for each trait separate during meiosis   show
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show hybrids  
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show law of independent assortment  
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new combination of genes produced by crossing over and independent assortment   show
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occurrence of one or more extra sets of all chromosomes in an organism   show
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What is produced during meiosis   show
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show once  
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show four  
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How many sets of divisions occur during meiosis?   show
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show genetic variation  
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Who explained how a dominant allele can mask the presence of a recessive allele?   show
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What began the study of genetics?   show
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show inheritance of traits  
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show 1. Law of segregation 2. Law of independent assortment  
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What helps predict the offspring of a cross?   show
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show crossing over  
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show 1. crossing over 2. independent assortment  
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show linkage of genes on the chromosome  
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Why are polyploid plants selected by plant growers?   show
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show diploid cell  
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During which process are gametes formed?   show
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What process results in an exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes?   show
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How many chromosomes would a cell have during metaphase I of meiosis if it has 12 chromosomes during interphase?   show
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How does meiosis produce haploid gametes?   show
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How does synapsis occur?   show
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Why does meiosis contribute to genetic variation but mitosis doesn't?   show
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show mitosis  
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Mitosis or Meiosis? Two sets of divisions occur?   show
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show mitosis  
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Mitosis or Meiosis?DNA replication occurs once before meiosis I?   show
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Mitosis or Meiosis? Synapsis of homologous chromosomes does not occur?   show
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Mitosis or Meiosis? Synapsis of homologous chromosomes occurs during prophase I?   show
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Mitosis or Meiosis? Two identical cells are formed per cell cycle?   show
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show meiosis  
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show mitosis  
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show meiosis  
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Mitosis or Meiosis? Occurs only in body cells?   show
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show meiosis  
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Mitosis or Meiosis? Is involved in growth and repair   show
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Mitosis or Meiosis? Is involved in the production of gametes and providing genetic variation in organisms?   show
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What is an example of the law of independent assortment?   show
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show all yellow peas because that is the dominant trait (I'm not sure about this one) p. 279  
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show It produces a new combination of genes  
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How is polyploidy used in agriculture?   show
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If a black guinea pig (Bb) were crossed with a white guinea pig (bb) what would be the resulting phenotypic ratio?   show
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If a purple tall plant (PpTt) is crossed with a white short plant (pptt) what is the resulting phenotypic ratio?   show
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If a cat w/ curled ears is crossed with a cat w/out curled ears and later the offspring were later crossed w/ each other, the phenotypic ratio was 3:1 noncurled to curled. What does this mean?   show
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show 1. chromosome number  
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Which concept is an exception to Mendel's law of independent assortment?   show
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If horseflies have six pairs of chromosomes and two houselies are crossed, how many possible types of fertilized eggs could result from the random lining up of the pairs?   show
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