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1 The type of inheritance that occurs when a blending of the traits produces an an entirely new phenotype.
2 A diagram used to predict the probabilities of a genetic cross.
3 When both alleles of a pair are different for a trait. Also referred to as hybrid.
4 Because _________ occurs in Prophase 1, even traits on the same chromosome may be separated during Meiosis.
5 The passing of genetic traits from parent to offsping.
6 Mendel's Principle of _____________ concluded that each reproductive cell receives only one factor for each characteristic.
7 A type of inheritance that occurs when there is no dominant trait and both alleles show up in the phenotype.
8 The transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.
9 What Gregor Mendel studied while in college that was helpful in his pursuit of understanding genetics. .
10 When both alleles of a pair are the same for a trait.
11 The procedure in which an individual of unknown genotype is crossed with a homozygous recessive individual.
12 The external appearance of an organism due to the genotype.
13 The gene that will not appear if the dominant gene is present.
14 The genetic make-up of an organism.
15 The gene that will mask another gene from appearing.
16 What generation does the P1 stand for?
17 Each contrasting form of a gene.
18 Worked with pea plants and considered the "Father of Genetics".
19 A segment of DNA that controls a hereditary trait.
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