5 Questions
What is the definition of a gene locus?
The location of a gene on a chromosome
What does it mean for chromosomes to be diploid?
They are in matched pairs
What are alleles?
Different versions of a gene at the same locus
Which type of allele shows its effect even if the individual only has one copy of it?
Dominant allele
How many copies of a dominant allele are needed to show its effect?
One
Test your knowledge of basic genetics terminologies and concepts, including genes, chromosomes, alleles, and traits.
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