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This school of thought on genetics was opposed to Mendelian inheritance principles in the early 1900s
This school of thought on genetics was opposed to Mendelian inheritance principles in the early 1900s
biometricians
The F1 generation is always composed of organisms that are ______
The F1 generation is always composed of organisms that are ______
heterozygotes
Genetic diseases caused by mutations in a single gene are called ______ disorders
Genetic diseases caused by mutations in a single gene are called ______ disorders
Mendelian
In the Law of Complete Dominance, the ______ allele will be fully expressed while the other recessive allele will be masked
In the Law of Complete Dominance, the ______ allele will be fully expressed while the other recessive allele will be masked
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Mendel discovered that when he crossed a white-flowered plant (rr) with a purple-flowered plant (RR), the resulting F1 generation had all ______ flowers
Mendel discovered that when he crossed a white-flowered plant (rr) with a purple-flowered plant (RR), the resulting F1 generation had all ______ flowers
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Farmers can use the Law of Complete Dominance to selectively breed plants or animals that have ______ characteristics
Farmers can use the Law of Complete Dominance to selectively breed plants or animals that have ______ characteristics
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During meiosis, an individual's chromosomes can undergo a process known as ______ which involves the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes
During meiosis, an individual's chromosomes can undergo a process known as ______ which involves the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes
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The genes that determine ______ are found on chromosome 15
The genes that determine ______ are found on chromosome 15
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When a heterozygous plant (Rr) produces gametes, the R and r alleles ______ from each other and are randomly distributed into the gametes
When a heterozygous plant (Rr) produces gametes, the R and r alleles ______ from each other and are randomly distributed into the gametes
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