BIOL 1202 Chapter : Final Exam Study Guide Summer 2017

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Understand the relationship between homologous chromosomes and alleles. Homologous chromosomes are from mom and dad, and contain alleles, which are versions of genes. Understand what true-breeding (homozygous) and hybrid (heterozygous) means. Homozygous at a particular locus means both alleles are identical. Heterozygous at a locus means alleles are different. A and b alleles are not dominant to each other, but both are dominant to the o allele. ) Understand what mendel observed when he crossed true-breeding purple and true-breeding white pea plants and why all offspring were purple, and all had the same genotype (pp). So the white trait was hidden, or masked, by the purple trait. Be able to perform a test cross used to determine an unknown genotype (dominant). Set up hypothetical crosses with a known genotype (recessive), and observe the phenotype of the offspring. **if genotype were aa, cross with oo. (punnet square). Half offspring would be type a, half would be o.

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