
Chromosomes and Inheritance (meiosis)
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Chromosomes and Inheritance (meiosis)
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Relationships: Chromosomes, Genes & Inheritance
Mendel showed genes exist (he called them factors)
Walter Sutton (1900's) hypothesized chromosomes were the key to unlocking trait similarity.
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Chromosome Pairs
Body Cells: Specialized cells in the body.
Sex Cells: Egg (ovum)/Sperm in animals. Ovule/pollen in plants.
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Homologous Chromosomes
The pair-off based on being similar!
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Homologous Pairs
Genes Line up!
See the alleles from each parent?
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A human brain cell has
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