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Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Correct Definition

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Match each of the following terms with its correct definition.

Premises:
pleiotropy
Responses:
When one allele masks the effect of another
An organism that is heterozygous for two different traits
The physical traits of an organism
True-breeding plants used in an initial cross
When a single allele has multiple phenotypic effects
Any organism with 2 different alleles of a gene
The genetic makeup of an organism
Where an allele is found on a chromosome
An F1 heterozygote (for a single trait)
When alleles at one locus mask the expression of alleles at a different locus
When one allele cannot completely mask the effects of another allele
The first generation of offspring from the cross of two true-breeding parents
When different genes contribute to a particular phenotype
The allele that is expressed only if two identical copies are present
Any organism with 2 identical alleles of a gene
When displayed traits are unchanged over multiple generations
The result of a cross between two first-generation organisms
The likelihood of something occurring as a matter of chance

Correct Answer:

When one allele masks the effect of another
An organism that is heterozygous for two different traits
The physical traits of an organism
True-breeding plants used in an initial cross
When a single allele has multiple phenotypic effects
Any organism with 2 different alleles of a gene
The genetic makeup of an organism
Where an allele is found on a chromosome
An F1 heterozygote (for a single trait)
When alleles at one locus mask the expression of alleles at a different locus
When one allele cannot completely mask the effects of another allele
The first generation of offspring from the cross of two true-breeding parents
When different genes contribute to a particular phenotype
The allele that is expressed only if two identical copies are present
Any organism with 2 identical alleles of a gene
When displayed traits are unchanged over multiple generations
The result of a cross between two first-generation organisms
The likelihood of something occurring as a matter of chance
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