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Biology - Genetic Inheritance
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- 1What Is A Species?A species is a group of organisms that can be interbred and produce fertile offspring
- 2HeredityHeredity is the passing of traits from one generation to the next
- 3What Is Dominant Allele?A dominant allele is an allele that is expressed in the heterozygous condition
- 4What Is A Recessive Allele?Recessive Allele is the allele that is only expressed in the homozygous condition
- 5What Is A Genotype?A geneotype is the genetic makeup of an organism
- 6What Is A Phenotype?The phenotype us the physical appearance of the organism and is produced from the interaction of the genotype and the envoirment
- 7Who Decides The Sex Of Offspring?Males determines the sex offspring
- 8What Is The Law Of Segregation?The law of segregation states that organisms have two alleles for each trait and these segregate out in gamete formation
- 9What Is The Law Of Independent Assortment?The Law Of Independent Assortment states that either member of a pair of alleles can pass into a gamete with either member of another pair of alleles
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- Fifth year Biology Flashcards on Biology - Genetic Inheritance, created by Ellie Potellie on 10/01/2018.
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