Name_________________ Genetics Prelab - Due at the beginning of lab 1. Contrast the outcome of mitosis with meiosis. Use this pattern: When mitotic cell division is complete, the result is ______, whereas when meiosis is complete, ____… 2. How many genes for each trait are present in a gamete as compared with a diploid cell? Why? 3. If purple color is dominant over white color in flowers, how would you designate the genotype for a flower that is homozygous dominant? homozygous recessive? Heterozygous? 4. In lab we will be dealing with inherited traits that are located on the X chromosome. These traits are referred to as X-linked or sex-linked. What X-linked traits will we work with in this lab? 5. There are 3 alleles for blood type: A, B, and O. How many alleles would one person have?