Genetic Diagrams (Edexcel GCSE Biology): Flashcards

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Genetic Diagrams
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Monohybrid inheritance

Inheritance from one trait

Purpose of monohybrid cross

Shows how recessive & dominant traits are inherited

Three ways to express genetic outcomes

Probability, ratio, percentage

Pedigree (genetics)

Diagram showing family history of genetic condition/genes

Cystic fibrosis allele type & symbol

Recessive allele ff

Carrier rate for CF allele

1 in 30 people

Horizontal lines in pedigree show

Link parents to each other

Vertical lines in pedigree show

Link to children

Chance baby has CF (2 carrier parents)

1 in 4 (25%)

Chance baby is CF carrier (2 carrier parents)

1 in 2 (50%)

Genotype for CF carrier

FfFf

Parent requirement for recessive disorder in child

Both must have disorder or be carriers

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