Key Terms Related to Mendel's Experiments and Heredity
This text highlights key terms important for the study of Mendel’s experiments & the laws of probability; characteristics & traits; and laws of inheritance. Advanced Placement® and AP® are trademarks registered and/or owned by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this textbook.
Topics
- aneuploidy
- autosome
- centimorgan
- cM
- map unit
- Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance
- chromosome inversion
- euploid
- homologous recombination
- karyogram
- karyotype
- monosomy
- nondisjunction
- nonparental (recombinant) type
- paracentric
- parental types
- pericentric
- polyploidy
- recombination frequency
- translocation
- trisomy
- X inactivation