Mastering Mendelian and Non-Mendelian Genetics
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Which of the following is NOT a Mendelian law of inheritance?

  • Law of Segregation
  • Law of Independent Assortment
  • Law of Dominance
  • Law of Codominance (correct)

What is the term for having two identical alleles for a particular gene?

  • Heterozygosity
  • Genotype
  • Homozygosity (correct)
  • Allele

Which term describes the physical expression of a particular trait?

  • Homozygosity
  • Phenotype (correct)
  • Allele
  • Heterozygosity

Which of the following does NOT follow Mendelian genetics?

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What is the term for the presence of two or more different alleles for a particular gene?

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Heterozygosity

The state of having two different alleles for a particular gene.

Phenotype

The physical expression of a gene or trait.

Homozygosity

The state of having two identical alleles for a particular gene.

Codominance

A pattern of inheritance where both alleles are expressed equally in the phenotype.

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Linkage

A type of inheritance where genes located close together on the same chromosome tend to be inherited together.

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