Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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📚 Key Concepts

  • Mendel's laws of inheritance
  • Incomplete dominance
  • Co-dominance
  • Multiple alleles
  • Sex determination
  • Genetic disorders

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    🎯 Key Formulas

  • Monohybrid ratio (3:1)
  • Dihybrid ratio (9:3:3:1)
  • Test cross ratios
  • Sex ratio calculations
  • Probability calculations

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    ⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Confusion between genotype/phenotype
  • Misapplication of Mendel's laws
  • Incorrect probability calculations
  • Mixing up inheritance patterns
  • Wrong pedigree interpretations

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    📖 Knowledge Prerequisites

  • Basic cell biology
  • Chromosome structure
  • Cell division
  • Probability concepts

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    💡 Tips for Students

  • Practice Punnett squares
  • Draw inheritance patterns
  • Make pedigree charts
  • Study real genetic examples
  • Use probability trees

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    👉 Practice Recommedations

  • Solve genetic problems
  • Analyze pedigree charts
  • Calculate probabilities
  • Study inheritance patterns
  • Practice cross diagrams

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