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Mendelian Genetics
Basic Principles Answers

 





    
     Basic Principles Review Answers:

     1.  I - A Genotype is the arrangement of alleles for a given trait.

     2.  E - The recessive allele is present, but not expressed phenotypically.

     3.  N - The gene is the functional unit of DNA.

     4.  B - A homozygous individual has two of the same alleles for a particular trait.

     5.  G - The Law of Segregation states that one allele from each parent moves into the gametes.

     6.  D - The dominant allele is present and expressed.

     7.  A - An allele is a version of a gene.

     8.  A - An allele is found at the gene locus on a particular chromosome.

     9.  H - Homologous chromosomes are matching based on their size, shape and genetic information.

     10.  N - Gregor Mendel is the Father of Modern Genetics

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