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What is true breeding according to Mendel's terminology?
When the plants self-pollinate, all their offspring are of the same variety
What did Mendel track for 3 generations?
Heritable characters
What is a monohybrid cross?
A cross between two parents that breed true for different versions of a single trait
In genetics, what does the term 'genotype' refer to?
The entire set of genes in a cell, an organism, or an individual
When a gene for a character or trait exists in two forms, what are these forms called?
Dominant and recessive
What does the dominant form of a gene represent?
The form of the gene that is expressed in the phenotype
Test your knowledge of Mendel's tracking characteristics and terminology with this quiz. Explore concepts such as true breeding, hybridization, monohybrid cross, and the ratios observed in different generations.
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