Match the following definitions with the correct term. (We have not yet cover all of them in class, but you can find them in your reading.)
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A single mutation affects several traits.
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The frequency with which individuals of a given genotype manifest the mutant phenotype.
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A phenotypic trait whose expression depends on the additive effect of a number of genes.
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Expression of a gene is dependent on whether it has been inherited from the male or female parent.
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Phenotypic effects on the offspring produced by the maternal genome.
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Genetic information transmitted by chloroplasts or mitochondria.
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The degree in which a phenotype for a given trait is expressed.
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C.
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G.
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I.
J.
K.
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Determines whether two mutations are at the same locus or different loci.
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B.
C.
D.
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I.
J.
K.
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Genetic differences that are due to alterations of the DNA that do not included changes in base sequence.
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Characteristic determined by a gene on a sex chromosome.
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Characteristic encoded on an autosome that is more readily expressed in one sex.
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B.
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D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
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K.
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A gene at one locus that masks or suppresses the effect of a gene at a different locus.
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pleiotropy
B.
cytoplasmic inheritance
C.
epigenetics
D.
polygeneic inheritance
E.
imprinting
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sex-influenced trait
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sex-linked trait
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penetrance
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expressivity
J.
maternal effect
K.
complementation test
L.
epistasis
Match the following definitions with the correct term. (We have not yet cover all of them in class, but you can find them in your reading.)
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
A single mutation affects several traits.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
The frequency with which individuals of a given genotype manifest the mutant phenotype.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
A phenotypic trait whose expression depends on the additive effect of a number of genes.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
Expression of a gene is dependent on whether it has been inherited from the male or female parent.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
Phenotypic effects on the offspring produced by the maternal genome.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
Genetic information transmitted by chloroplasts or mitochondria.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
The degree in which a phenotype for a given trait is expressed.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
Determines whether two mutations are at the same locus or different loci.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
Genetic differences that are due to alterations of the DNA that do not included changes in base sequence.
-
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
Characteristic determined by a gene on a sex chromosome.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
Characteristic encoded on an autosome that is more readily expressed in one sex.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
A gene at one locus that masks or suppresses the effect of a gene at a different locus.
A.
pleiotropy
B.
cytoplasmic inheritance
C.
epigenetics
D.
polygeneic inheritance
E.
imprinting
F.
sex-influenced trait
G.
sex-linked trait
H.
penetrance
I.
expressivity
J.
maternal effect
K.
complementation test
L.
epistasis
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