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Q: explain the important features of Mendel’s experimental design?
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Q: Explain how Mendel’s laws apply to multifactorial traits.
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Q: How did Mendel know that each of his pea plants carried two alleles encoding a characteristic
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Q: Briefly describe Mendel’s rule of inheritance: segregation and independent assortment
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Q: Give examples of Mendelian traits and of traits with complex inheritance.
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Q: Use a Punnett square to illustrate the genotypic and phenotypic ratios of one of Mendel’s crosses.
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- Use a Punnett square to predict the offspring in a cross between a dwarf pea plant (homozygous recessive) and a tall pea plant (heterozygous). What is the phenotypic ratio of the offspring?List the seven characteristics of pea plants that Mendelchose to studyBriefly describe Mendel’s rule of inheritance: segregation and independent assortment
- Mendel crossed homozygous plants with green seeds with homozygous plants with yellow seeds and found what all offspring were yellow construct a genetic diagram to show f1 and f2 generationExamine a two-gene cross that follows simple Mendelian inheritance of freckles and eyebrow shape between a woman with genotype Mmpp and a man with genotype mmpp. How many phenotypes are possible in their offspring and in what ratio?explain the important features of Mendel’s experimental design?
- In Mendel's experiments, if the tall plant gene (T) were dominant over the short plant gene (t), what would be the result of crossing two Tt plants?Which is one of the seven characteristics that Mendel observed in pea plants? a. flower size b. seed texture c. leaf shape d. stem colorIf mendel crossed heterozygous smooth pea plants with each other, what would be the genotype and phenotype ratio of the offspring?
- Explain how genomic imprinting and inheritance of mitochondrialand chloroplast DNA are exceptions to standard Mendelian inheritanceExplain how the mechanics of meiosis and the movement of homologous chromosomes underlie Mendel's principles of segregation and independent assortment.Mendel performs a cross using a true-breeding pea plant with round, yellow seeds and a true-breeding pea plant with green, wrinkled seeds. What is the probability that offspring will have green, round seeds? Calculate the probability for the F1 and F2 generations.