Monohybrid Cross (Leaving Cert Biology): Flashcards

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Monohybrid cross

Genetic cross studying only one gene

F1 generation

First generation offspring

F2 generation

Second generation offspring

Progeny

Offspring from a genetic cross

Punnett square

Grid to predict offspring genotypes & phenotypes

Symbol for dominant allele

Capital letter

Symbol for recessive allele

Lowercase letter

BB x bb F1 genotype

All Bb

Bb x Bb genotypic ratio

1 BB : 2 Bb : 1 bb

Bb x Bb phenotypic ratio

3:1 (dominant:recessive)

Dominant allele in heterozygous

Masks recessive allele

Number of genes in monohybrid cross

One

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