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What is the name of the father of genetics?
What is the name of the father of genetics?
- Charles Darwin
- Louis Pasteur
- Thomas Edison
- Gregor Johann Mendel (correct)
What is the term for the first law proposed by Mendel?
What is the term for the first law proposed by Mendel?
- Complete Dominance
- Incomplete Dominance
- Independent Assortment
- Segregation (correct)
Which type of trait shows an intermediate phenotype in incomplete dominance?
Which type of trait shows an intermediate phenotype in incomplete dominance?
- AA
- BB
- bb
- Bb (correct)
What term describes the situation where both alleles in a heterozygote are fully expressed?
What term describes the situation where both alleles in a heterozygote are fully expressed?
For rare and dominant traits, affected individuals are most likely to be:
For rare and dominant traits, affected individuals are most likely to be:
What term describes traits where individuals with the genotype Bb show a mix of phenotypes of the homozygous genotypes?
What term describes traits where individuals with the genotype Bb show a mix of phenotypes of the homozygous genotypes?
What term is used to describe the proportion of individual organisms having a particular genotype that expresses the expected phenotype?
What term is used to describe the proportion of individual organisms having a particular genotype that expresses the expected phenotype?
Which factor refers to the degree to which a phenotype is expressed, ranging from mild to severe?
Which factor refers to the degree to which a phenotype is expressed, ranging from mild to severe?
What is the term for the range of phenotypes expressed by a single genotype under different environmental conditions?
What is the term for the range of phenotypes expressed by a single genotype under different environmental conditions?
In a dihybrid cross, what is the phenotypic ratio for recessive epistasis?
In a dihybrid cross, what is the phenotypic ratio for recessive epistasis?
What type of allele produces dark fur at the extremities of a rabbit's body based on temperature sensitivity?
What type of allele produces dark fur at the extremities of a rabbit's body based on temperature sensitivity?
Which term describes the masking of the expression of one gene by another, resulting in no new phenotypes?
Which term describes the masking of the expression of one gene by another, resulting in no new phenotypes?