Mendelian Genetics Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Solved

Mendelian Genetics Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Genetics Vocabulary (Chapter 8): character, trait, true-breeding, homozygous, heterozygous, hybridization, Law of Segregation, alleles, dominant, recessive, Punnett square, phenotype, genotype, testcross, monohybrid cross, dihybrid cross, Law of Independent Assortment, complete dominance, incomplete dominance, codominance, Tay-Sachs disease, pleiotropy, epistasis, multiple alleles, polygenic inheritance, quantitative characters, multifactorial characters, pedigree, carriers, albinism, cystic fib Trait Correct answer Characteristic that is inherited; can be either dominant or recessive. P Generation Correct answer The true-breeding (homozygous) parent individuals from which F1 hybrid offspring are derived in studies of inheritance; P stands for "parental." F1 generation Correct answer The first filial, hybrid (heterozygous) offspring arising from a parental (P generation) cross. F2 generation Correct answer The offspring resulting from interbreeding (or selfpollination) of the hybrid FF1 generation.