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| the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring |
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| a distinguishing characteristic or quality, |
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| the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma. |
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| the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the same flower, |
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| the transfer of pollen from the flower of one plant to the flower of a plant having a different genetic constitution. |
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| the first generation produced by a cross and consisting of individuals heterozygous for characters in which the parents differ |
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| the generation produced by interbreeding individuals of an F 1 generation |
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| occupying or being in a commanding or elevated position |
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| tending to go, move, or slant back |
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| originated by Gregor Mendel, stating that during the production of gametes the two copies of each hereditary factor segregate so that offspring acquire one factor from each parent. |
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| law of independant assortment |
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| originated by Gregor Mendel, stating that when two or more characteristics are inherited, individual hereditary factors assort independently during gamete production, giving different traits an equal opportunity of occurring together. |
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| the study of the molecular constitution of genes and chromosomes |
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| any of several forms of a gene, |
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| the sum total of genes transmitted from parent to offspring |
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| the observable constitution of an organism. |
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| having identical pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics. |
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having dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary characteristic. |
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a strong likelihood or chance of something |
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the offspring of individuals that differ with respect to a particular gene pair. |
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| a type of grid used to show the gametes of each parent and their possible offspring; a type of grid that can indicate all the possible outcomes of a genetic cross |
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| the ratio of genotypes that appear in offspring |
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| the ratio of the offsprings phenotypes |
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| a genetic test for heterozygosity in which an organism of dominant phenotype, |
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| one allel was dominant over another |
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| offspring will have a phenotype in between that of the parents |
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| of or pertaining to two different alleles that are fully expressed in a heterozygous individual. |
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| of or pertaining to two different alleles that are fully expressed in a heterozygous individual. |
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