BIO SCI 93 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Gamete, Dihybrid Cross, Chromosome

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Complete this reading guide as you read the textbook pages listed above. You might not have to read every word on every page, rather pay close attention to the questions in this guide and answer them as you work through the textbook. Also pay close attention to the terms that are underlined: these are key terms that you should know the definitions of and be able to apply in new situations. Blending hypothesis of heredity: the idea that genetic material contributed by the 2 parents mixes just as blue and yellow paints blend to make green; predicts that over many generations, there will be a uniform population of individuals. Particulate hypothesis: the gene idea; parents pass on discrete heritable units (genes) that retain their separate identities in offspring. As you read about mendel"s experiments with pea plants, you will be introduced to many new terms. Define the terms below, and give an example (if applicable):