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When the alleles present for a trait are the same. the genes are called?
When the alleles present for a trait are the same, the genes are called homozygous. This means that both alleles for a particular gene are identical. Homozygous individuals can have either two dominant alleles (homozygous dominant) or two recessive alleles (homozygous recessive).
Which term describes the movement of alleles into out of a population?
Gene flow
If a population of an organism shows more than two alleles for a characteristic what is that called?
codominance
What are the alternative motational forms of any gene called?
Alternative forms of a gene are called alleles. Alleles are different versions of a gene that can result in variations in traits or characteristics. In diploid organisms, individuals inherit two alleles for each gene, one from each parent.
What are the letters of the punnett square called?
The letters in a Punnett square represent the alleles for a particular gene. Typically, uppercase letters are used to represent dominant alleles, while lowercase letters represent recessive alleles. The letters are combined to show possible genetic outcomes in offspring.
The combined alleles of all the individuals in a population is what?
The entire collection of genes among a population is called the "gene pool".
What are the multiple forms of genes called?
Alleles are genes that exist in multiple forms.
When the alleles present for a trait are the same. the genes are called?
When the alleles present for a trait are the same, the genes are called homozygous. This means that both alleles for a particular gene are identical. Homozygous individuals can have either two dominant alleles (homozygous dominant) or two recessive alleles (homozygous recessive).
What is the number of individuals in a population called?
The number of individuals in the population is the population's size. If a population is small enough you will be able to determine the size by counting the individuals.
What are different forms of a single gene called?
Different forms of a single gene are called alleles. Alleles can vary in sequence, resulting in different versions of a gene that may contribute to variations in traits among individuals.
Different forms of a gene?
the alternative form of a gene is called an "allele."
Which term describes the movement of alleles into out of a population?
Gene flow
Movement of new individuals into a population is?
called immigration, and it can increase genetic diversity within the population. Immigrants may bring new alleles or traits that can contribute to the overall fitness of the population. However, immigration can also introduce new diseases or disrupt existing social structures.
If a population of an organism shows more than two alleles for a characteristic what is that called?
codominance
What is the movement of alleles into and out of a population called?
genetic flow
What is the condition whereby a trait is determined by three or more alleles called?
The condition whereby a trait is determined by three or more alleles is called multiple allelism. Multiple alleles refer to the presence of more than two alleles of a gene within a population. This can result in various combinations of traits and phenotypes.
An what is a different version of the same gene?
A different version of the same gene is called an allele. Alleles are variations in the DNA sequence of a gene that can result in different traits or characteristics. Individuals inherit two alleles for each gene, one from each parent.
