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inheritence

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what is a trait? a visible aspect.
what are genetics? The study of how these genetic traits are inherited
what are examples of alleles? Bb.
what are the two different charts to predict what will happen? punnet square and pedigree chart.
in a pedigree chart, what shape shows a male? square.
if the shape is halfway shaded in what does that mean? it's a carrier.
what is homozygous? when the alleles are the same.
what is homozygous recessive? two little alleles.
what is an example of heterozygous? Jj, Mm
what is a phenotype? the physical appearance.
which letter represents the dominant allele? capital letter.
what is an example of a hybrid? a donkey.
what is a hybrid? cant reproduce.
is the pedigree chart used for sex-linked? yes.
if yellow(Y) is dominant over green(y) what are the alleles? Yy or YY
What is a list of things that you can inherit? hair color, eye color, height and tongue rolling.
what are some mutations? downs syndrome, bleeding disorders and chromes disorder.
what is a dominant allele? an allele that masks the recessive allele.
what is a punnet square? a cross between the parents.
if a female that is homozygous for von willebrands disease(V) marries a man that is normal(v) what is the percentage that if they have a daughter she will have it? 100%
what do you do when you don't know the parents genotype? a test cross.
what are the two genotypes for A blood? I^A I^A or I^A i
what is incomplete dominance? when a phenotype that is intermediate between the two allelic traits can be observed.
what is codominance? an alternate form of intermediate trait.
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