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Monohybrid Cross
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What is a monohybrid cross?

Cross studying one gene

What is the F1 generation?

First generation offspring

What is the F2 generation?

Second generation offspring

How should alleles be symbolised in a monohybrid cross?

Capital for dominant, lowercase recessive

What is a Punnett Square?

Grid predicting offspring genotypes

What genotype do all F1 offspring have from a BB x bb cross?

Bb

What phenotype do all F1 offspring have from a BB (brown) x bb (blue) cross?

Brown eyes

In heterozygous individuals, what happens to the recessive allele?

Masked by dominant allele

What is the phenotypic ratio from a Bb x Bb cross?

3:1

What is the genotypic ratio from a Bb x Bb cross?

1:2:1

What gametes does a heterozygous (Bb) parent produce?

B and b

What does the term 'progeny' mean?

Offspring from a genetic cross

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