Biology Flashcards: Relate Genes To Trait Inheritance

Study Relate Genes To Trait Inheritance in Biology with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is a dominant allele in simple Mendelian inheritance?

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ANSWER

An allele expressed in the heterozygous phenotype. Usually written in uppercase and masks recessive alleles.

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A student says, "Alleles are the same thing as genes." Which response best corrects the student using an example such as eye color (B = brown, b = blue)?

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