Unraveling Non-Mendelian Inheritance
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Which of the following best describes non-Mendelian inheritance?

  • Proportions of phenotypes observed in the progeny match the predicted values
  • Each parent contributes one of two possible alleles for a trait
  • Traits do not segregate according to Mendel's laws (correct)
  • Traits segregate according to Mendel's laws

What is the principle of dominance discovered by Mendel?

  • Proportions of phenotypes observed in the progeny match the predicted values
  • Each parent contributes one of two possible alleles for a trait
  • Traits segregate according to Mendel's laws (correct)
  • All offspring in the F1-generation have the same genotype and phenotype

Which of the following situations does Mendel's laws not account for?

  • Traits not segregating according to Mendel's laws
  • Proportions of phenotypes observed in the progeny not matching the predicted values (correct)
  • Traits segregating according to Mendel's laws
  • Incomplete dominance

What is the genotype of all offspring in the F1-generation in cases of incomplete dominance?

<p>Same genotype (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does non-Mendelian inheritance play in diseases?

<p>Role in several diseases affecting the processes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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