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Genetics

Pea Plant Experiment


Homologous
Chromosomes
Heterozygous = Homozygous =
hetero + zygote homo + zygote
Haploid = Diploid =
one copy of each chromosome two copies of each chromosome
Practice Question
The idea that the inheritance of one gene does not influence the
inheritance of another gene is Mendel's principle of _________________.
A. Unit inheritance
B. Dominance
C. Independent assortment
D. Segregation
Practice Question
The idea that the inheritance of one gene does not influence the
inheritance of another gene is Mendel's principle of _________________.
A. Unit inheritance
B. Dominance
C. Independent assortment
D. Segregation
Review
• Dominance
• Segregation
• Independent Assortment
• Parental
• Filial
• Homologous
• Locus
• Allele
• Heterozygous
• Homozygous
• Haploid
• Diploid
• Gamete

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