Title: (Optional) Explain the formation of gametes and zygotes and their relationship to inherited traits.
Course: Veterinary Science II (18105-II) > Section: Understanding Genetics and Breeding

Explanation should include

- defining relevant terms
- the stages of meiosis
- the concepts of codominance, epistasis, and incomplete dominance and how they influence phenotypic expression.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can animals showing no signs of a genetic disease produce offspring with that disease?
- What is meant by the term homozygous recessive? Why is this important in animal breeding?
- What are the sex chromosomes? Why is this important in animal breeding?