Gene: Homozygous: Allele: Heterozygous: Phenotype: Dominant: Genotype: Recessive: P, F1, F2 generations: Introduction to probability To understand genetics, it is essential to understand probability. The numerical value of the probability of an event can range from 0 (impossible) to 1 (certainty). For example, what is the probability of flipping a coin and getting tails? There are two possible outcomes (heads and tails) that are equally likely, but we are looking for the probability of just one of them (tails). Probability of tails = ½ = 0.5. What is the probability of tossing a six-sided die and getting a four? What is the probability of tossing a six-sided die and getting an even number? What is the probability of tossing a six-sided die and NOT getting a four? The first law of probability states that the results of one trial do NOT influence the results of later trials for the same event. For example, when tossing a coin, if you get nine heads in a row, the probability of getting tails on the tenth toss is ACTIVITY 1: Monohybrid cross in corn 000 000 Dashboard Calendar To Do Notifications Inbox

Gene: Homozygous: Allele: Heterozygous: Phenotype: Dominant: Genotype: Recessive: P, F1, F2 generations: Introduction to probability To understand genetics, it is essential to understand probability. The numerical value of the probability of an event can range from 0 (impossible) to 1 (certainty). For example, what is the probability of flipping a coin and getting tails? There are two possible outcomes (heads and tails) that are equally likely, but we are looking for the probability of just one of them (tails). Probability of tails = ½ = 0.5. What is the probability of tossing a six-sided die and getting a four? What is the probability of tossing a six-sided die and getting an even number? What is the probability of tossing a six-sided die and NOT getting a four? The first law of probability states that the results of one trial do NOT influence the results of later trials for the same event. For example, when tossing a coin, if you get nine heads in a row, the probability of getting tails on the tenth toss is ACTIVITY 1: Monohybrid cross in corn 000 000 Dashboard Calendar To Do Notifications Inbox

Concepts of Biology

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Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

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Chapter10: Biotechnology

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