Review for Genetics Test

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The father of genetics is:

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Gregor Mendel

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The passing on of characteristics from parents to offspring is called:

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Heredity

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Genetics is often referred to as the study of: Chromosomes, Gametes, Heredity, Traits

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Heredity

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Male and female sex cells are called:

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Gametes

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A fertilized cell is called a:

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Zygote

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A hybrid could be described as being: Heterzygous, Homozygous dominant, Homozygous recessive, Codominant

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Heterzygous

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A monohybrid cross involves breeding two individuals for ___trait(s):

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One

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A monohybrid cross results in this phenotypic ratio: 1:1, 3:1, 9:3:3:1, 1:2:1

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1:2:1

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Which of the following statements is correct? Options: Genes are different forms of alleles, which are found on chromosomes., Alleles are different forms of genes, which are found on chromosomes., Chromosomes are different forms of alleles, which are found on genes., Alleles are different forms of chromosomes, which are found on genes.

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Alleles are different forms of genes, which are found on chromosomes.

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The genotype of (Aa) could be described as ___.

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Heterozygous