TEAS Mendel's Law of Inheritance Flashcards
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This 22-card flashcard set covers Mendel's laws of inheritance and core genetics concepts for TEAS exam preparation. Cards address genotype, phenotype, alleles, Punnett squares, the law of segregation, independent assortment, and dihybrid crosses. Use it as an exam review tool or self-study supplement for nursing and healthcare certification candidates preparing for the science section of the TEAS.
Terms in This Set
- What is a genotype?
- What is a phenotype?
- Can two different genotypes produce the same phenotype?
- What is an allele?
- What is a dominant allele?
- What is a recessive allele?
- What is a recessive trait expressed?
- How many alleles for a trait does an offspring inherit?
- What does homozygous mean?
- What does heterozygous mean?
- What determines an offspring’s phenotype?
- Why does meiosis increase genetic variation?
- What is Mendel’s law of Segregation?
- What is Mendel’s Law of Independent Assortment?
- What is a punnet square?
- What do capital letters represent in a punnet square?
- What do lowercase letters represent in a punnet square?
- What is the genotype ratio from a Pp x PP?
- What is the phenotype ratio from a Pp x Pp cross?
- What is a dihybrid cross?
- How is a dihybrid cross different from a monohybrid cross?
- What is non-Mendelian inheritance? What are some examples?
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